ATLAS MOUNTAINS By: Jalen Hylick

Location The location for the Atlas Mountains is Morroco and it separates the Mediterranean Sea and the Atlantic coastlines from the Sahara.

Impact on trade The impact on trade is that there's a barrier that hinders and loses communication while trading from European to Africa.

Details The Atlas Mountains are 1,500 kilometers (930 mi) in length

Ratios and proportions The ratio to habitable to uninhabitable is 20:30 Agriculture use is 5:30 World problem one – landslides 400:1600 World problem two- miles 100:1300

Formation How formed; Scientists say that the Atlas Mountains were formed when Africa and America collided. When: Millions of years ago when Europe, North America, and Africa were connected. Process detailed: Anti Atlas Mountains

Vocabulary 7 scientific vocabulary terms that describe the Atlas Mountains are Volcanism, Peak, erosion, ecosystem, and above sea level

Resources Non living resources How they benefit the area: They benefit the area with un occasional rock slides. Living resources How they benefit the area: Living resources benefit the area with trees. The trees provide fresh air for the animals and people.