Modern business geography

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Identifikator:: 1830562916

URN:: urn:nbn:de:zbw-retromon-217337

Document type:: Monograph

Author:: Huntington, Ellsworth http://d-nb.info/gnd/117070092; Cushing, Sumner W.

Title:: Modern business geography

Place of publication:: New York [usw.]

Publisher:: World Book Company

Year of publication:: 1930

Scope:: VIII, 352 S.; Ill., graph. Darst.

Digitisation:: 2022

Collection:: Economics Books

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Title:: Part one. The field of primary production

Collection:: Economics Books

Problems in Primary Production 1490 Fic. 113. The Brazilian cattle ranger grazes his herds on the plains of southeastern Brazil, where the hich plateau ives the region a temperate climate. although within the tropical latitudes. The port of the west coast. Valparaiso, the fifth of the great South American ports, is the chief port of the west coast. It lies on the narrow coastal plain between the high ranges of the Andes and the sea. Its distance from Buenos Aires by water is about the same as the distance from New York to England. 32. What does Figure 1 show about the climatic advantages of Valparaiso, as compared with the other ports of the west coast? 33. What causes its exports of primary products to be of far less value than those of the four ports on the east side? How do the up-country regions of the five chief South American cities compare in (a) size, (b) relief, (c) general productions. and (d) nature of their primary products? 34. (3) THE SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS GROUPED BY PRODUCTS The South American ports may be grouped as: (a) mineral ports, (b) cocoa ports, (c) sugar ports, (d) rubber ports, (e) coffee ports, and (f) grain and animal ports. The mineral ports of the continent. Scattered along the desert portion of the west coast from Valparaiso to Callao are the mineral ports. Every port shown in Figure 111, between these two cities,

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