Chapter 14: Australia and Oceania
Feb 10, 2016
Chapter 14: Australia and Oceania
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Learning ObjectivesUnderstand the complex interactions between indigenous populations and European, Asian and North American colonization.
Examine the ways in which economic, political and cultural globalization influence distance in this vast region.
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Key ConceptsOceaniaOutbackArchipelagoMelanesiaPolynesiaMaoriMicronesiaMalleeTsunamiHigh and Low IslandsHot Spot
AborigineViticultureKanakasWhite Australia PolicyHaolesPidgin EnglishAotearoaNative Title BillAPECCER Agreement
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Setting the BoundariesVast region; dominated by the Pacific Ocean
Australia, New Zealand and the island subregions of Melanesia, Polynesia and Micronesia
Shared elements of indigenous and colonial history
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Australia andOceania
Figure 14.1
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Figure 14.5
Environmental Issues - Overview
Regional environmental risksare both natural and human-induced
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Figure 14.6 – Mining Figure 14.8 – Nonnative Species
Figure 14.7 - Logging
Environmental Issues(cont’d)
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Physical Setting
Figure 14.4
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Physical Landscapes—Australia
Figure 14.9 – The Outback
Figure 14.10 – Great Barrier Reef
Figure 14.12 – Mallee Scrub
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Physical Landscapes—Oceania
Figures 14.13, 14.14 and 14.16
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Evolution of an Atoll High vs. Low Islands
Figure 14.17
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Climate
Figure 14.11
What accounts for the transition in climates between the southeast coast of Australia and the interior?
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Populationand Settlement
Figure 14.18
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Demographic Indicators
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Settlement
Patterns—Historical
Figure 14.19
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Settlement Patterns—Current
Figure 14.20 - Melbourne
Figure 14.22 – Port Moresby
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Sydney
Figure 14.3 – The city
Figure 14.21 – The suburbs
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“Heart of Polynesia”—Apia
Figure 14.4.1
Figure 14.4.2
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Agricultural Regions
Figure 14.23
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Agricultural Landscapes
Figure 14.24 – Commercialized
Figure 14.25 - Subsistence
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Cultural DiversityFigures 14.27, 14.29 Figures 14.28, 14.30
Complex blend of cultures resulting frommultiple migrations.
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Linguistic Diversity
Figure 14.26
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Geopolitical Framework
Figure 14.34
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Native LandRights
Figure 14.35
- Australian Aborigines- Maori: Aotearoa
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Economic Indicators
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Tourism
Figure 14.36 – Queensland’s Gold Coast
Figure 14.37 – Tahiti
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Social Development