the austral realm (focus on australia) (chapter 11: 530-546)
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THE AUSTRAL REALM(FOCUS ON AUSTRALIA)
(CHAPTER 11: 530-546)
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MAJOR GEOGRAPHIC QUALITIES
• TERRITORIAL DIMENSION• RELATIVE LOCATION AND ISOLATION• PERIPHERAL DEVELOPMENT• HIGHLY CLUSTERED URBAN
POPULATIONS• CHANGING HUMAN GEOGRAPHY VIA
IMMIGRATION AND ACTIVISM• EXPORTERS OF LIVESTOCK PRODUCTS
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AUSTRALIA’SPHYSIOGRAPHI
CREGIONS
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CLIMATE
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BIOGEOGRAPHY
• A SUB-FIELD OF GEOGRAPHY- THE SPATIAL ARRANGEMENT OF FLORA AND FAUNA
• EVOLVED FROM THE OVERLAP BETWEEN GEOGRAPHY AND BIOLOGY
• ALEXANDER VON HUMBOLDT (1769-1859) IS RECOGNIZED AS THE FOUNDER
• SUB-DIVIDED INTO 2 MAIN BRANCHES:– ZOOGRAPHY– PHYTOGEOGRAPHY
• THE AUSTRALIAN REALM SERVES AS A “LABORATORY”-WHY?
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AUSTRALIA
• A FEDERAL STATE SINCE 1901– COMPRISED OF 6 STATES AND 2 TERRITORIES
• POPULATION OF 19.9 MILLION– ABORIGINAL POPULATION OF 300,000– ARITHMETIC DENSITY OF 7/SQ MI– PHYSIOLOGIC DENSITY OF 106/SQ MI– GNP OF $24,920
• 85% URBANIZED• MAJOR URBAN CENTERS
– SYDNEY (4.1 MILLION)– MELBOURNE (3.4 MILLION)– CANBERRA (342,000)- CAPITAL (A CLASSIC
GROWTH POLE)
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POLITICALDIVISIONS
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SYDNEY
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THE OUTBACK
• EXTENSIVE GRASSLAND PASTURES• SUPPORT ONE OF THE WORLD’S
LARGEST SHEEP AND CATTLE INDUSTRIES
• A FRAGILE ENVIRONMENT• OWNERSHIP ISSUES
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THE INTERIOR
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IMPACT OF FIRE IN NEW SOUTH WALES
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BEACH ALONG AUSTRALIA’S EAST COAST
E.J. PALKA
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SUGARCANE FIELD
TEA PLANTATION
NORTHQUEENSLAND
E.J. PALKA
E.J. PALKA
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AUSTRALIA’S ECONOMY
• PRINCIPAL PATTERNS:– EXPORTS RAW MATERIALS– BASED HEAVILY ON THE PRIMARY
SECTOR ACTIVITIES – DEPENDS ON WORLD MARKETS
• IMPORT-SUBSTITUTION INDUSTRIES• SMALL DOMESTIC MARKET• TENUOUS TRADE LINKS WITH ASIAN
TIGERS
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AGRICULTURE&
MINERAL RESOURCES
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ABORIGINAL ISSUES
• POPULATION DATES FROM 50,00-60,000 YEARS AGO
• 1980s CAMPAIGN AGAINST MINING AND EXPLORATION OF TRADITIONAL LANDS
• 1992: ABORIGINES CAN CLAIM TITLE TO TRADITIONAL LAND
• 1993: NATIVE TITLE BILL• 1996: LEGAL REVIEW OF PASTORAL
LEASES• CURRENT LAND ISSUES• INDIGENOUS RIGHTS AND WRONGS
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ABORIGINAL
CLAIMS
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THE AUSTRAL REALM(FOCUS ON AUSTRALIA)
(CHAPTER 11: 530-546)