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Desert Trails of Atacama
Droughts, 6, 118, 268; case of the year 1877 examined, 121; valley community and, 120
Drunkenness, 294
Dryness, 6, 40; cumulative effects, 268; fog in relation to, 54
Dulcinea Mine, 100, 172, (ill.), 185
Dunes, 17; piedmont slopes east of Pica, 17 (ill); Roaring Mountain of Toledo, 158 (with ill), 159, 160 (ill.); wind-rippled, 33 (ill.)


Earthen houses, 144, 145
Earthquakes, 143; Copiapó, 143; of 1918, 144; of 1922, 144, 146
Eastern border, 186; mountains, etc., opp. 192 (map); Puna, 261; towns, 186; towns, economic changes, 199
Eastern Cordillera, 22, 203 (ill.)
Economic reorganization, 290, 292
Eguiguren, Victor, 184
El Bramador, 155, 158 (ill.), 160 (ill.)
Electrical works, 39
El Morro, 92 (with ill.)
El Totoral, 46 (ill.)
Embarcación, 219, 220; as a cattle station, 228
Empexa, Salar de, 29
Encomiendas, 308
Escoipe ravine, 189, 197 (ill.), 204, 271
Escoipe valley, 214
Esploradora mine, 180
Estates, 325
Esteros, 221
Evans, O. H., 152
Exploitation, modern, 325
Exploration, 1, 3


Fair at Huari, 214, 215
Fertilizers, 75
Fiambalá, basin of, 268, 291, 314
Fiambalá, Sierra de, 263 (ill.)
Fierro, Alejandro, 85
Finca Cayrani, 323, 327
Finca La Poma, 202
Finca Santa Lucia, ranch house, 195 (ill.)
Firewood, 15; exploitation, 16; local trade, 136
Fishermen, 59
Flamenco, 97, 177, 184
Floods, 8; Chacarilla valley, 68; desert, 40, 42, 47; desert basins, 115
Fog, 43, 45, 50; coast, 51; dryness in relation to, 54
Forage, 340; across the Puna, 282
Forests, 3; buried, 319; eastern mountain belt of Bolivia and Peru, 336; gallery, 188, 218. See also Woodland
Fortifications of Pucará, 311, 313 (plan)
Freights, 201, 217, 219
Frézier, ―, 16
Frontier life, 8, 191; Chaco region, 218 Copiapó 107, 110; Frontier town of Salta, 191


Galeria Comiña, 20, 21
Galleries, water-carrying, 20
Gallery forest, 188, 218
Garay, Señor, 155; hospitality, 157-158; ranch house, 155, 156 (ill.)
Garcilasso de la Vega, 70
Garua, 43, 52
Gauchos, 229 (ill.), 230
Gilliss, ―, 75, 165, 169, 178
Glaciation, 258, 315
Glaciers, 315, 316
Goatskins, 189
Godoy, Juan, 170 (with ill.)
Gold, discovery in California, 174
Gold mining, 162
Gonzales, Señor, 346
Gormaz, F. V., 152
Government, 345, 347; handicaps, 347; Indians and, 297; industries and, 113
Gran Chaco, 218
Grass, 22; hardy kinds, 340; mountain pasture belt, 22, 24
Grasslands, 218; Chaco, 218; comparative studies, 317
Great American Desert, 61
Grubb, W. B., 221
Guaitiquina, 238
Guanaco, 59
Guano, 75, 76, 83, 87
Guaqui, 217, 237