This document provides an overview of the geography, climate, population, and economy of Australasia and Oceania. Some key points:
- Australasia includes Australia and New Zealand. Oceania is divided into Melanesia, Micronesia, and Polynesia.
- Australia has the largest population in the region at around 24 million people. Papua New Guinea has the second largest at 5.5 million.
- The economies of the region rely on industries like mining, manufacturing, agriculture, tourism and services. English is a dominant language.
The document summarizes key physical features of mainland and insular Southeast Asia. Mainland Southeast Asia consists of mountainous regions like the Himalayas and rivers like the Mekong and Irrawaddy. Insular Southeast Asia contains island archipelagos and is located along the Pacific Ring of Fire, resulting in frequent earthquakes and active volcanoes such as Krakatoa, Pinatubo, and Taal Volcano. The Ring of Fire is a belt around the Pacific Ocean where many of the world's earthquakes and volcanic eruptions occur.
North America is comprised of Canada, the United States, Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean islands. It spans from the Arctic Ocean in the north to Central America in the south and from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west. The region has a variety of climates from hot deserts to temperate forests to Arctic tundra. It also has diverse geography including mountain ranges, rivers, lakes, and coastal areas that support the economy through agriculture, mining, manufacturing, and tourism. The population of over 500 million is made up of many ethnic and cultural groups including Caucasians, Native Americans, Latin Americans, and Asians.
Antartika is the fifth smallest continent and no single country owns it. It is governed by the Antarctic Treaty System which involves several countries including Australia, Chile, France, New Zealand, Norway and the United Kingdom. Only temporary residents such as researchers or students live there. The entire continent is covered in ice or glaciers and there are no bears that live in Antartika. It has mineral resources like gold, iron and coal as well as animal life including penguins, seals, albatrosses, killer whales, snow petrels and blue whales.
This document provides an overview of the geography, climate, population, and economy of Australasia and Oceania. Some key points:
- Australasia includes Australia and New Zealand. Oceania is divided into Melanesia, Micronesia, and Polynesia.
- Australia has the largest population in the region at around 24 million people. Papua New Guinea has the second largest at 5.5 million.
- The economies of the region rely on industries like mining, manufacturing, agriculture, tourism and services. English is a dominant language.
The document summarizes key physical features of mainland and insular Southeast Asia. Mainland Southeast Asia consists of mountainous regions like the Himalayas and rivers like the Mekong and Irrawaddy. Insular Southeast Asia contains island archipelagos and is located along the Pacific Ring of Fire, resulting in frequent earthquakes and active volcanoes such as Krakatoa, Pinatubo, and Taal Volcano. The Ring of Fire is a belt around the Pacific Ocean where many of the world's earthquakes and volcanic eruptions occur.
North America is comprised of Canada, the United States, Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean islands. It spans from the Arctic Ocean in the north to Central America in the south and from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west. The region has a variety of climates from hot deserts to temperate forests to Arctic tundra. It also has diverse geography including mountain ranges, rivers, lakes, and coastal areas that support the economy through agriculture, mining, manufacturing, and tourism. The population of over 500 million is made up of many ethnic and cultural groups including Caucasians, Native Americans, Latin Americans, and Asians.
Antartika is the fifth smallest continent and no single country owns it. It is governed by the Antarctic Treaty System which involves several countries including Australia, Chile, France, New Zealand, Norway and the United Kingdom. Only temporary residents such as researchers or students live there. The entire continent is covered in ice or glaciers and there are no bears that live in Antartika. It has mineral resources like gold, iron and coal as well as animal life including penguins, seals, albatrosses, killer whales, snow petrels and blue whales.
This document provides an overview of South America, the third largest continent. It is located between the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans in the Western Hemisphere. South America was named after Amerigo Vespucci, the first European to suggest America was not India but a new world. It covers about 6.8 million square miles and has a triangular shape. The document outlines the countries and territories of South America, their climates, industries, languages, religions, animals, and natural landmarks.
This 11-acre land parcel located near Hope Farm junction in Whitefield, Bangalore has over 600 feet of frontage on an 80-foot wide access road. It is near landmarks like Sai Baba Asrama, Brigade Metropolis, Whitefield Global School and is within 23 km of Majestic, 49 km from the airport, and 17 km from KR Puram. The residential land has been converted and is priced at 4,700 per acre for an outright purchase.
This document provides an overview of South America, the third largest continent. It is located between the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans in the Western Hemisphere. South America was named after Amerigo Vespucci, the first European to suggest America was not India but a new world. It covers about 6.8 million square miles and has a triangular shape. The document outlines the countries and territories of South America, their climates, industries, languages, religions, animals, and natural landmarks.
This 11-acre land parcel located near Hope Farm junction in Whitefield, Bangalore has over 600 feet of frontage on an 80-foot wide access road. It is near landmarks like Sai Baba Asrama, Brigade Metropolis, Whitefield Global School and is within 23 km of Majestic, 49 km from the airport, and 17 km from KR Puram. The residential land has been converted and is priced at 4,700 per acre for an outright purchase.
Antarctica is the southernmost continent located around the South Pole, covering over 14 million square kilometers and surrounded by the Southern Ocean. About 98% of Antarctica is covered by the Antarctic ice sheet, which averages at least 1.6 kilometers thick and contains around 90% of the world's ice and 70% of its fresh water; if this ice melted, sea levels would rise approximately 60 meters.
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Dokumen tersebut menjelaskan tentang 5 samudra utama di dunia yaitu Samudra Pasifik, Samudra Atlantik, Samudra Hindia, Samudra Antartika, dan Samudra Arktik. Disebutkan karakteristik utama setiap samudra seperti luas, kedalaman rata-rata, lokasi, dan fitur geografis penting seperti palung dan arus laut.
Maps represent 3D landscapes in 2D, which can make it difficult to depict elevation changes. There are two main ways maps show 3D terrain: profile views and contour maps. Contour maps take a 3D landscape and represent it with 2D contour lines that connect points of equal elevation. The closer the lines are together, the steeper the slope; lines farther apart indicate flatter land. Contour maps provide detailed elevation information and allow inferences about landscape shapes and slopes.
The document discusses contouring and contour maps. It begins with definitions of key terms like contour, contour interval, and horizontal equivalent. It then describes the characteristics of contours, such as contours of equal elevation joining to indicate terrain features like hills and depressions. The methods of creating contours and their common uses are outlined, such as determining cut and fill volumes for engineering projects. Specific topics covered in the document include determining slope steepness from contour spacing, identifying ridges and valleys, and factors that determine the contour interval.
The document discusses the seven continents of the world:
1) Europe, Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, and Australia are the seven continents identified based on convention rather than strict criteria.
2) Each continent is described in terms of its boundaries, population, etymology of the name, and a brief overview of its economy.
3) Key facts are provided about the total population and land area of the continents, with Asia and Africa having the largest populations while Asia and North America have the largest total land areas.
Contour maps show elevation and topographical features of land using contour lines, compass directions, scales, keys, and other information. Contour lines connect points of equal elevation and the spacing of lines indicates steepness of slopes. Features like streams and rivers are shown by the direction contour lines cross them. Contour maps provide elevation data and can be used to calculate gradients and depict profiles of terrain. Exercises are given to interpret points, gradients, directions and other details from sample contour maps.
3. pinalilibutan ng Katimugang dulo
ng daigdig o “South Pole”
pinakamalamig na lugar sa daigdig
nababalutan ng yelo
pang-apat sa pinakamalawak na
kontinente sa mundo
pinakamaliit na populasyon
pinakamababang temperatura
4. *
Antartika ay ang pinakamalamig na
kontinente sa mundo. Ang kontinenteng ito
ay nababalutan ng nyebe at yelo, na may
temperatura napakalamig sa buong taon.
Catabian Wind maaaring maging sanhi
ng mga snowstorms na tumatagal ng
madaming araw, at kung minsan ay
umaabot ng linggo-linggo…
5. LOKASYON: 90.0000° S, 0.0000° W
katimugang hemispero
ng mundo
POPULASYON: wala itong pampalagi-
ang populasyon dahil sa maselang nitong
klima. Ngunit, may mga mananaliksik na
dumarayo dito.
LAWAK: 14 254 000 kilometro kwadrado
- Ito ay pang-apat sa malalaking
kontinente
7. Dahil sa walang partikular na
populasyon sa Antartika, ang pamamahala
dito ay hawak ng ibang mga bansa mula sa
iba’t-ibang kontinente. Ito ay tinatawag na
“Antarctic Treaty”. Dito, nabuo ang isang
matiwasay na pagkakasundo ng 12 bansa at
ng lumaon ay naging 40. Ang tunguhin nito
ay ang mapanatili ang kaligtasan ng
Antartika, at hindi kailanman magiging
simula ng anumang alitan sa pagitan ng mga
bansa. Ang kasunduang ito ay naging
lundayan ng pagkakaisa at pagtutulungan ng
mga bansang sakop nito…