The scientific exploration of the New World by Alexander van Humboldt and Aimé Bonpland
A) was limited to several coastal sites in modern day Ecuador.
B) was limited to low elevation sites along the western coast of modern day Mexico.
C) recorded altitudinal distributions of plants and animals.
D) reached elevations as high as 3,000 m on the slopes of Chimborazo.
E) both covered latitudes ranging from 12 S to 52 N and reached elevations as high as 3,000 m on the slopes of Chimborazo.
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