ANDES MOUNTAIN RANGE

THE IMPORTANCE OF THE ANDES MOUNTAIN RANGE

• It is a physical boundary for countries like Argentina and Chile
• It wasn't until 1902 the boundary was confirmed
• It also holds one of the tallest volcanoes in the world:
• Nevado Ojos de Salados

WHY DO LOTS OF NATURAL DISASTERS HAPPEN THERE

• the andes mountain is in the ring of fire
• There are lots of volcanoes
• It is the boundary of two plates
• Earthquakes, avalanches and etc are likely to happen