Physical Geography of Southeast Asia ©2012, TESCCC World Geography Unit 12, Lesson 01.

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Physical Geography of Southeast Asia ©2012, TESCCC World Geography Unit 12, Lesson 01

Living on the Mainland Mainland countries include Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, and Laos Laos is a landlocked country The landscape is characterized by mountains, rivers, river deltas, and plains The climate includes tropical and mild The monsoon creates a dry and rainy season ©2012, TESCCC

Human Settlement on the Mainland People rely on the rivers that begin in the mountains as a source of water for drinking, transportation, and irrigation Many people live in small villages The river deltas create dense population centers Rivers create rich deposits of sediment that settle along central plains ©2012, TESCCC

Major Cities on the Mainland Myanmar- Yangon (Rangoon), Mandalay Thailand- Bangkok Vietnam- Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) Cambodia- Phnom Penh ©2012, TESCCC

Rivers on the Mainland Chao Phraya River- flows into the Gulf of Thailand, Bangkok is located along the river’s delta Irrawaddy River-located in Myanmar, Rangoon located along the river Mekong River- longest river in the region, forms part of the borders of Myanmar, Laos, and Thailand, empties into the South China Sea in Vietnam ©2012, TESCCC

Living on the Islands The island nations are fragmented Nations are on islands or are made up of island groups. Nations include Indonesia, the Philippines, Singapore, Brunei, East Timor, Malaysia Islands are characterized by volcanic mountains (dormant and active) ©2012, TESCCC

Ring of Fire The Ring of Fire is an area of seismic (earthquake) and volcanic activity located along the eastern edge of Asia along the Pacific Plate boundaries. Undersea earthquakes can cause tsunamis. This natural force is common in the region as a result of plate movement. ©2012, TESCCC

Smokey crater on the island of Java ©2012, TESCCC

Population clusters on the islands Java is the most populated island in Indonesia- more than half of the total population lives on the island. The greatest population centers in the Philippines live on the lowland plains. Manila, the capital city is heavily populated. ©2012, TESCCC

Singapore Location Located off the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula Discussion: Effects of geographic location How does the location of Singapore contribute to its economic growth? ©2012, TESCCC

Resources on the Mainland and Islands Fertile soils allows bountiful rice and tea fields in the plains Climate in some areas provides for year round farming Farming along rivers and coastlines Commercial Fishing Subsistence farming and fishing in rural areas Mineral resources include petroleum, tin, and gems ©2012, TESCCC

Fish caught along the Mekong River ©2012, TESCCC

Tea harvesters in Java ©2012, TESCCC

Fishing boats in Indonesia ©2012, TESCCC

Terraced rice fields in Vietnam ©2012, TESCCC