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Argentina Terrain
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rich plains of the Pampas in northern half, flat to rolling plateau of Patagonia in south, rugged Andes along western border.
Resources
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fertile plains of the pampas, lead, zinc, tin, copper, iron ore, manganese, petroleum, uranium.
Natural Hazards
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San Miguel de Tucuman and Mendoza areas in the Andes subject to earthquakes; pamperos are violent windstorms that can strike the pampas and northeast; heavy flooding.
Population
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40,301,927 (July 2007 est.).
