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Oceania by Mind Map: Oceania

1. New Guinea

1.1. Half owned by Papua New Guinea, other half by Indonesia

1.2. Was connected to Australia

1.2.1. Similar fauna and flora

1.3. Volcanic

1.4. In the tropical climate zone

2. Australia

2.1. Industry and Resources

2.1.1. Mining

2.1.1.1. Opals

2.1.1.2. Diamonds

2.1.2. Agriculture

2.1.2.1. Not well suited

2.1.2.2. Wool

2.1.2.2.1. 50% of world's production

2.1.3. Percentage

2.1.3.1. Service 75%

2.1.3.2. Industry 21%

2.1.3.3. Agriculture 3.5%

2.2. Cities

2.2.1. CANBERRA

2.2.2. Sydney (largest)

2.2.3. Melbourne

2.2.4. Brisbane

2.3. Population

2.3.1. Thinnest

2.3.2. Aboriginals (native people)

2.3.2.1. Lived in tribes

2.3.2.2. Greatly developed culture

2.3.2.2.1. Destroyed by the Europeans

2.3.2.3. Badly treaded

2.4. Tourism

2.4.1. Great Barrier Reef

2.4.1.1. World's largest coral reef

2.4.2. Great Divining Range

2.4.3. Sydney Opera House

2.4.4. Uluru

2.5. Terrain

2.5.1. In the subtropical climate zone

2.5.2. Savannahs and Steppes

2.5.3. Deserts

2.5.4. Old continent

2.5.4.1. Flat

2.5.5. Driest of all the continents

2.6. Climate Awareness

2.6.1. Feels the global warming more than most

2.6.2. Imported races

2.6.2.1. Rabbits destroy flora

2.6.2.2. Foxes destroy fauna

2.6.3. Climate and pollution laws

2.6.3.1. Forbidden to import animals or seeds

2.6.4. Drought

2.6.4.1. Area has not had rain in 6 years

2.6.5. Coral reefs will collapse if temperatures rise

3. General

3.1. Coral Islands = Atolls

3.2. Large Islands

3.2.1. New Guinea

3.2.2. New Zealand (North- & South Island

3.2.3. Tasmania

3.2.4. Australia (continent)

3.3. Smallest part of the world (6%)

4. New Zealand

4.1. North Island

4.1.1. Volcanic

4.1.1.1. Largest volcano is called Taupo

4.2. South Island

4.2.1. Formed by the outer forces

4.2.1.1. Glaciers

4.2.1.2. Wind

4.2.1.3. Sand

4.2.2. Resembles Norwegian nature

4.3. In the temperate climate zone