Show In the In the as the land rises ever higher towards the mountains of the south the forests give place to the savannas great rolling plains where the grasses grow man- man high This is Ideal cattle country with only one disadvantage the difficulty difficulty dif of reaching it for there are arc areno areno no railroads except along the coast The rivers are highways and they are so impeded by rapids and waterfalls waterfalls waterfalls water water- falls that steamers cannot go far Inland Only small boats such as the Indian dugout canoes can be used on the upper stretches |