Index
361
Tambillo, 19, 46 (ill.), 238, 279
Tanning, 138
Tarapacá, 16; coast ports, 90; nitrate beds, 88; nitrate industry and population, 82
Tarapacá, Desert of, 16; buried algarrobo forests, 319; extreme dryness, 62
Tarapacá, Quebrada de, 22
Temperatures and rainfall in the Puna, 278
Terminal moraines, 258
Terraces, 320, 326. See also Andenes
Terraces, marine, 150, 151 (ills.)
Territorio de los Andes, 297
Teuco River, 227, 228
Tevinguicha, 242
Tierra Amarilla, 116, 117
Tilomonte, 103, 247
Tinogasta, 97, 314; importance, 291
Tintín, plain of, 274
Tintín, Sierra de, 204
Tirana, 16, 70
Titicaca, Lake, 217, 237; contrast with Lake Poopó, 334; valley slopes west of, 322, 323 (ill.)
Tobacco, 226
Tobas, 223
Toconao, 240, 246, 247
Tocopilla, 60, 290
Tola, 22, 24, 137, 276, 282, 284, 299
Tolderías, 226
Toldo, 222
Toledo, 155; Roaring Mountain, 155, 158 (ill.), 160 (ill.)
Tolilla, 137
Torata, 90
Totoral, El, 46 (ill.)
Towns, 64; dependence on environing country, 109; desert, character, 64, 70; size, census statistics, 110
Trade, 65; methods in Bolivia, 216; relocation, 290, 202
Trail markers, 288
Trails, 18; across the Puna de Atacama, 257; cattle routes, detailed across the Puna de Atacama, 234; cattle trails from the Chaco to the nitrate fields, 231; cordilleran slopes, 22; desert, 18; dry-weather and wet-weather, 22; hot and sandy, 46 (ill.); losing a trail, 29; permanence, 288; railroad vs. trail, 290
Transportation, 38; Bolivia, 217; cost, 219; eastern border, 193; mining industry and, 165, 172, 175; mountains and the mining industry, 328; rains in relation to rates, 58. See also Freights
Tres Cruces, 316
Tres Cruces pass, 200
Tres Puntas, 171
Tropical forests, 3
Troussu, Pierre, 20
Trujillo, 52
Tschudi, J. J. von, 252
Tucumán, 104, 186, 187, 188, 289
Tunilla, 140
Tunnels, water, 20
Tupiza, 102, 193
Turner, F. J., 9
Turno, law of the, 119; Argentina, 128; documents showing the working of the law, 121, 124, 128
Ulloa, Antonio de, 196
United States, Great Plains and deserts, 61; Southwest, 317
Uplift, 150, 154; effect on settlement, 310
Upper Peru, 192, 193, 196
Uros, 59
Uyuni, 331
Uyuni, Salar de, 254, 268, 294, 334, 335
Valdivia, Pedro de, 84, 85, 102
Valle de Ja Posesión, 102
Vallenar, 45, 49, 51, 135 (ills.); drought in 1913, 114; earthquake, 146, 147; panorama, opp. 110 (ill.); rainfall, 133; Silver mines near, 169
Valleys, 98; Chilean, 103; Copiapó, 102, 105; intermont, 202; sand-choked valley, 31 (ill.); stability of life in, 112
Valparaiso, 95, 110, 173
Vaqueanos, 167
Vegas, 265, 276
Vegetation, 60, 317
