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Sea of Okhontisk
 Java Sea
 Black Sea
 Lake Baykal
 Arafura Sea
 Bay of Bengal
 Phillippine Sea
 Cellebes Sea
 Savu Sea
 Banda Sea
 Flores Sea
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 South China Sea
 Yellow Sea
 Sea of Japan (East Sea)
 Arabian Sea
 Gulf of Tonkin
 Coral Sea
 Aral Sea
 Caspian Sea
 Sulu Sea
 Gulf of Aden
 Pacific Ocean
 Himalaya Mountains (highest mountain system on Earth)
 Altay Mountains
 Kunlun Mountains
 Hkakabo Razi is Southeast Asia's highest mountain - 5,881 m (19,295
ft). It’s located in the northern Myanmar state of Kachin.
Himalaya Mountains
Altay Mountains
Kunlun Mountains
 Thar desert covers approximately 77,000 square miles in India &
Pakistan. (Asia’s only subtropical desert.)
 Takla Makan Desert is China’s largest desert and extends over
123,550 square miles. (One of the worlds largest sandy deserts in
the world)
 Gobi Desert is the largest desert in Asia, covering about 500,000
square miles. Stretching across Northern China into Mongolia.
Takla Makan Desert
Gobi Desert
Thar Desert
 Angkor an important archaeological site in South-East Asia. Stretching
over 401 km2, including forested area. Angkor Archaeological Park
contains magnificent remains of the different capitals of the Khmer
Empire from the 9th to the 15th century.
 Ban Chiang is the most important prehistoric settlement so far
discovered in South-East Asia. It was the center of remarkable human
cultural, social, and technological evolution in the 5th millennium BCE,
which occurred independently in this area of South-East Asia and
spread widely over the whole region. It’s important stage in human
cultural, social and technological evolution.
Ben Chiang Pottery
Angkor
 Asia has some of the hottest, coldest, wettest, and driest places on
Earth. Asia’s climate can be dived into three zones : North/Central,
Southwest and Southeast.
 The North/Central zone is affected by cold and dry Arctic winds.
 The Southwest zone is a hot, dry that stretches from the Gobi in
Mongolia, through Pakistan, Iran and into the Arabian Peninsula.
 The Southeast zone is greatly affected by the summer monsoon season.
During the monsoon season a low-pressure system south of the
Himalayas attracts moist winds from the Indian Ocean.
 Mainly rice, sugarcane, fishing, cattle, and spices.
 Buddhism is the most important religion in South-East Asia, &
thousands of Buddhist temples cover the area. In Thailand 95
percent of the people are Buddhist, and in nearly every village
there is a temple.
 It’s estimated that the Thai island of Krabi has been inhabited
for the past 25,000 to 35,000 years.
 The largest pagoda in Southeast Asia is the Phra Pathom Chedi
located at Nakorn Pathom.
http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/5
81237/Takla-Makan-Desert
 http://gobidesert.org/
 http://www.worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys
/as.htm
 http://www.eoearth.org/view/article/156497/
 http://www.himalayamountains.com/
 http://www.chinaculture.org/gb/en_travel/2003
-09/24/content_34924.htm
 http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/1
7446/Altai-Mountains
 http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/575
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 http://www.factmonster.com/dk/encycloped
ia/southeast-asia.html
 http://education.nationalgeographic.com/ed
ucation/encyclopedia/asia-resources/?ar_a=1