Introduction to Southeast Asia Finish Himalayan Glacier Change Finish Himalayan Glacier Change Defining the Region Defining the Region Natural Hazards Natural Hazards Climate Climate 2004 Earthquake and Tsunami Disaster 2004 Earthquake and Tsunami Disaster Typhoon Haiyan Typhoon Haiyan Reminder: No Class on Friday For Next Class: Read rest of Chapter 13

Diversity Amid Globalization, 4th edition: Rowntree, Lewis, Price, and Wyckoff 2 Southeast Asia Figure 13.1

Indochina Indo Indo Hindu/Buddhist faithsHindu/Buddhist faiths Indian Architecture and ArtIndian Architecture and Art Indian Writing and LiteratureIndian Writing and Literature Social structures and patternsSocial structures and patterns China China Immigration into region Chinese features (modes of dress, types of houses and boats, and other cultural attributes)

Diversity Amid Globalization, 4th edition: Rowntree, Lewis, Price, and Wyckoff 4 Physical Landscapes Mainland Deltaic environments Tropical monsoon forest Insular Archipelagic environments Sunda Shelf Deltaic Environment Figure 13.6

Diversity Amid Globalization, 4th edition: Rowntree, Lewis, Price, and Wyckoff 5 Natural Hazards Mud Volcano in Indonesia Tsunami Damage in Banda Aceh Figure 13.8 Figure 13.9

Diversity Amid Globalization, 4th edition: Rowntree, Lewis, Price, and Wyckoff 6 Population and Settlement Figure Deltas -Coastal areas -Zones of fertile volcanic soil

Distribution of Active Volcanoes Figure 14-20

Volcanic Hazards Figure 14-A

Tambora – 1815 Largest volcanic eruption of modern times Largest volcanic eruption of modern times Located on Sumbawa Island along the east Sunda Arc Located on Sumbawa Island along the east Sunda Arc Heard up to 1400 km away! Heard up to 1400 km away! Ash remained in atmosphere for several years, leading to pronounced cooling and the “Year without a summer” in the northeastern U.S. in 1816 Ash remained in atmosphere for several years, leading to pronounced cooling and the “Year without a summer” in the northeastern U.S. in 1816

Krakatoa – 1883 Was an island with a 2600 ft mountain off the coast of Java and Sumatra Was an island with a 2600 ft mountain off the coast of Java and Sumatra After eruption, the island was 1000 ft below sea level! After eruption, the island was 1000 ft below sea level! Devastating tsunamis that killed over 36,000 people Devastating tsunamis that killed over 36,000 people Explosion was apparently heard all the way to India and Australia Explosion was apparently heard all the way to India and Australia Also led to global cooling Also led to global cooling

Diversity Amid Globalization, 4th edition: Rowntree, Lewis, Price, and Wyckoff 11 Climate Figure 13.7

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Typhoon Haiyan