Bure: Bs Es 1908. PLATE XII. 
Fic. 1.—A characteristic scene on the coast desert, taken from the Southern Railroad between 
Arequipa and Juliaca. 
FIG. 2.—Mouth of the River Rimac near Callao. On the left the ocean, on the right the lagoon 
formed by the river. _The water of the lagoon escapes into the ocean by seeping through 
the natural dike of shingle. 
