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=== Oceania === | === Oceania === | ||
[[File:Oceania UN Geoscheme Regions.svg|right|thumb|500px|Oceania UN Geoscheme Regions]] | |||
* Oceania | * Oceania | ||
** Pacific region in general, divided into | ** Pacific region in general, divided into | ||
* Australasia | * Australasia | ||
* Melanesia | |||
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* Micronesia | * Micronesia | ||
* | * Polynesia | ||
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[[category: Geography]] | [[category: Geography]] | ||
Revision as of 03:38, 4 March 2021
Geography Vocabulary
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- Latitude
- Longitude
- Equator
- Prime Meridian
- International Dateline
- Meridians
- Parallels
- a.m. / p.m.
- equinox
- solstice
- Tropic of Cancer
- Tropic of Capricorn
Five Themes of Geography[edit | edit source]
- Location
- Absolute Location
- Relative Location
- Regions
- Place
- Movement
- Human-Environment Interaction (Relationships within Places)
Water bodies[edit | edit source]
- lake
- archipelago
- bay
- cape
- channel
- delta
- ocean
- sea
Land forms[edit | edit source]
- continent
- island
- archipelago
- peninsula
- isthmus
- land-bridge
World Oceanic Regions[edit | edit source]
- Mediterranean
- Arabian Sea
- Indian Ocean
- Atlantic Ocean
- Pacific Ocean
- Gulf of Mexico
- Caribbean Sea
- China Sea
- North Sea
Oceania[edit | edit source]
- Oceania
- Pacific region in general, divided into
- Australasia
- Melanesia
- Micronesia
- Polynesia