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Concept information

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Pampas region

Type

  • Geographical

Definition

  • Information An extensive, flat and fertile grassland of temperate South America east of the Andes and mostly in Argentina and extending into Uruguay. The vast plains are some of the riches grazing areas in the world. The temperate climate and fertile soils are conducive for cultivation.

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https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/693

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