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Ecuadorian Andes

mountain range, South America

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Andes Mountains

  • Southern and Central Andes and Patagonia
    In Andes Mountains: Physiography of the Northern Andes

    …the Peruvian cordilleras and the Ecuadorian Andes. The Ecuadorian system consists of a long, narrow plateau running from south to north bordered by two mountain chains containing numerous high volcanoes. To the west, in the geologically recent and relatively low Cordillera Occidental, stands a line of 19 volcanoes, 7 of…

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  • Southern and Central Andes and Patagonia
    In Andes Mountains: The people of the Andes Mountains

    The inhabitants of the Ecuadorian Andes are mainly Quechua speakers and mestizos; there are small groups of Cañaris in the south and Salasacas in the north. Agriculture (corn [maize], potatoes, broad beans) is the main occupation; some Indigenous peoples engage in ceramics and weaving.

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