Andes
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Papua is home to the "last remaining tropical ice" between the Andes and Himalayas.
From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026
Rain and snow fell offshore, along the coastline, through the center of the Atacama Desert, and over the Andes.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 1, 2026
For thousands of years, potatoes have been central to life in the Andes.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 10, 2026
They are native to the high alpine areas of the Andes Mountains in South America.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
The wheels invented in Mesoamerica as parts of toys never met the llamas domesticated in the Andes, to generate wheeled transport for the New World.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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