Online Maps: Australia

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Sunday, November 3, 2013

Sea Level Rise Maps

This is how continents will look if all the ice on land has melted and drained into the sea, raising it 216 feet. Creating new shorelines, one of the effects of sea level rise.

Europe

The Size Of Australia

Comparing Australia with other continents and countries.

Australia and North America

Australia Postcard Map 1.

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Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania and numerous smaller islands. (wp)

Friday, December 28, 2012

Australian Cities Map

Physical map of Australian cities and Tasmania, 1940s.

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Thursday, September 6, 2012

Australia Political Map

Administrative divisions of Australia and New Zealand.

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Tuesday, August 28, 2012

Natural Resources in Australia

Map of natural resources in Australia.

Natural Resources: bauxite, coal, iron ore, copper, tin, gold, silver, uranium, nickel, tungsten, rare earth elements, mineral sands, lead, zinc, diamonds, natural gas, petroleum. Australia is the world's largest net exporter of coal accounting for 29% of global coal exports. (CIA: The World Factbook)

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Monday, August 20, 2012

How Big is Australia? 2nd part

Australia compared to Europe:

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Monday, August 13, 2012

Australia Physical Map

Physical map of Australia.

By far the largest part of Australia is desert or semi-arid — 40% of the land mass is covered by sand dunes. Only the south-east and south-west corners have a temperate climate and moderately fertile soil. The northern part of the country has a tropical climate: part is tropical rainforests, part grasslands, and part desert.