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Mallori, Makenzie, Alyssa & Donovan.  Sea of Okhontisk  Java Sea  Black Sea  Lake Baykal  Arafura Sea  Bay of Bengal  Phillippine Sea  Cellebes.

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Presentation on theme: "Mallori, Makenzie, Alyssa & Donovan.  Sea of Okhontisk  Java Sea  Black Sea  Lake Baykal  Arafura Sea  Bay of Bengal  Phillippine Sea  Cellebes."— Presentation transcript:

1 Mallori, Makenzie, Alyssa & Donovan

2  Sea of Okhontisk  Java Sea  Black Sea  Lake Baykal  Arafura Sea  Bay of Bengal  Phillippine Sea  Cellebes Sea  Savu Sea  Banda Sea  Flores Sea  South China Sea  Yellow Sea  Sea of Japan (East Sea)  Arabian Sea  Gulf of Tonkin  Coral Sea  Aral Sea  Caspian Sea  Sulu Sea  Gulf of Aden  Pacific Ocean

3  Himalaya Mountains (highest mountain system on Earth)  Altay Mountains  Kunlun Mountains  Hkakabo Razi is Southeast Asia's highest mountain - 5,881 m (19,295 ft). It’s located in the northern Myanmar state of Kachin.

4 Himalaya Mountains Altay Mountains Kunlun Mountains

5  Thar desert covers approximately 77,000 square miles in India & Pakistan. (Asia’s only subtropical desert.)  Takla Makan Desert is China’s largest desert and extends over 123,550 square miles. (One of the worlds largest sandy deserts in the world)  Gobi Desert is the largest desert in Asia, covering about 500,000 square miles. Stretching across Northern China into Mongolia.

6 Gobi Desert Thar Desert Takla Makan Desert

7  Angkor an important archaeological site in South-East Asia. Stretching over 401 km2, including forested area. Angkor Archaeological Park contains magnificent remains of the different capitals of the Khmer Empire from the 9th to the 15th century.  Ban Chiang is the most important prehistoric settlement so far discovered in South-East Asia. It was the center of remarkable human cultural, social, and technological evolution in the 5th millennium BCE, which occurred independently in this area of South-East Asia and spread widely over the whole region. It’s important stage in human cultural, social and technological evolution.

8 Angkor Ben Chiang Pottery

9  Asia has some of the hottest, coldest, wettest, and driest places on Earth. Asia’s climate can be dived into three zones : North/Central, Southwest and Southeast.  The North/Central zone is affected by cold and dry Arctic winds.  The Southwest zone is a hot, dry that stretches from the Gobi in Mongolia, through Pakistan, Iran and into the Arabian Peninsula.  The Southeast zone is greatly affected by the summer monsoon season. During the monsoon season a low-pressure system south of the Himalayas attracts moist winds from the Indian Ocean.

10  Mainly rice, sugarcane, fishing, cattle, and spices.

11  Buddhism is the most important religion in South-East Asia, & thousands of Buddhist temples cover the area. In Thailand 95 percent of the people are Buddhist, and in nearly every village there is a temple.

12  It’s estimated that the Thai island of Krabi has been inhabited for the past 25,000 to 35,000 years.  The largest pagoda in Southeast Asia is the Phra Pathom Chedi located at Nakorn Pathom.

13  http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/5 81237/Takla-Makan-Desert http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/5 81237/Takla-Makan-Desert  http://gobidesert.org/ http://gobidesert.org/  http://www.worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys /as.htm http://www.worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys /as.htm  http://www.eoearth.org/view/article/156497/ http://www.eoearth.org/view/article/156497/  http://www.himalayamountains.com/ http://www.himalayamountains.com/  http://www.chinaculture.org/gb/en_travel/2003 -09/24/content_34924.htm http://www.chinaculture.org/gb/en_travel/2003 -09/24/content_34924.htm  http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/1 7446/Altai-Mountains http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/1 7446/Altai-Mountains  http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/575 http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/575

14  http://www.factmonster.com/dk/encycloped ia/southeast-asia.html http://www.factmonster.com/dk/encycloped ia/southeast-asia.html  http://education.nationalgeographic.com/ed ucation/encyclopedia/asia-resources/?ar_a=1 http://education.nationalgeographic.com/ed ucation/encyclopedia/asia-resources/?ar_a=1


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