Richard P. Momsen
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LOCATION: Sooke, Canada
Emeritus Professor of Geography, University of Calgary, Alberta. Author of Brazil: A Giant Stirs.
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Brazil, country of South America that occupies half the continent’s landmass. It is the fifth largest country in the world, exceeded in size only by Russia, Canada, China, and the United States, though its area is greater than that of the 48 conterminous U.S. states. Brazil faces the Atlantic Ocean…
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