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The Geography of East Asia

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Satellite View of ChinaSatellite View of China

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China’s ProvincesChina’s Provinces

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China vs. the U. S. in Size

China vs. the U. S. in Size

0 500 1,000 1,500 2,000250Miles

China

United States

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Comparing China & the U. S.

Comparing China & the U. S.China United

States

Size 3.7 million square miles

3.6 million square miles

Main physical barrier

Himalayas Rockies

Main River Yangtze / East - West

Mississippi / North – South

Population East Coast East Coast

Connectivity problems

North - South East - West

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The Great Wall of China

The Great Wall of China

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Percentages of Different Landforms

Percentages of Different Landforms

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Mountains & PeaksMountains & Peaks

Tian Shan

Altai Mts. Greater Khingan

Kunlun Shan

Himalayan Mts.

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Deserts & PlateausDeserts & Plateaus

Tibetan Plateau

Taklamakan Desert

Gobi Desert

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China’s Climate ZonesChina’s Climate Zones

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Precipitation in ChinaPrecipitation in China

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Monsoon Precipitation Patterns

Monsoon Precipitation Patterns

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Agricultural Regions in China

Agricultural Regions in China

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Arable LandArable Land

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“Brown” China vs. “Green” China

“Brown” China vs. “Green” China

Rice Dominant

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ant

Pasture and Oasis

Double-crop rice

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Major Chinese Industries

Major Chinese Industries

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China as % of World Population

China as % of World Population

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Top 10 Populated Nations

Top 10 Populated Nations

0 500 1000 1500

China

India

US

Indonesia

Brazil

Russia

Pakistan

Bangladesh

Japan

Nigeria

0 500 1000 1500

India

China

US

Pakistan

Indonesia

Nigeria

Bangladesh

Brazil

Congo

Ethiopia

2001 2050

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Population ProjectionsPopulation Projections

500

700

900

1100

1300

1500

1945 1955 1965 1975 1985 1995 2005 2015 2025 2035 2045

thousands

Why?

Answer: China’s One Child Law!

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Population DensityPopulation Density

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Nicknamed “Land of the Rising Sun”

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Japan by Satellite

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Japan and the United States

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Japan’s Regions

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Physical Map of Japan

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Kitani Mts.

Kitakami Mts.

Mikuni

Mts.

Chugoku

Mts.

Kyushu Mts. Mt. Fuji

MountainsAnd

Peaks

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Mt. Fuji

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Very Mountainous: Little Arable Land

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Islands

Hokkaido

Honshu

Shikuku

Kyushu

Okinawa

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Japan’s Land Area and Utilization

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Precipitation

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Different Climates and Seasons in Japan

Fall Winter

Spring Summer

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Average January Temperature

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Average July Temperature

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Natural Resources

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Industries

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Terrace Farming of Rice

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The Japanese Farm the Sea

TokyoFish Market

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Japan’s Population Density

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Population Comparisons

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1,250

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200

400

600

800

1,000

1,200

1,400

Population in Millions

ThailandJapanChinaHong KongSingapore

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The Two Koreas:North Korea and South

Korea

The Two Koreas:North Korea and South

Korea

Divided in two at the

38th parallel

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South KoreaSouth Korea

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Topography of South Korea

Topography of South Korea

mostly Hills &

Mountains

West & South = Coastal Plains

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South Korea Size Comparison

South Korea Size Comparison

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Regions of South KoreaRegions of South Korea

South Korea is divided into 16 provinces

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Population DensityPopulation Density

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Land Use ChartLand Use Chart

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Natural ResourcesNatural Resources

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North KoreaNorth Korea

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North KoreaNorth Korea

West = Coastal Plains

mostly Hills &

Mountains

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North Korea Size Comparison

North Korea Size Comparison

Mississippi and North Korea are similar in size

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Regions of North KoreaRegions of North Korea

North Korea is divided into 13 provinces

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Population DensityPopulation Density

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Land Use ChartLand Use Chart

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Natural ResourcesNatural Resources

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Electricity: North Korea vs. South Korea

Electricity: North Korea vs. South Korea

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World Contributions to Global Warming

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RainforestRainforests are located in Southeast Asia

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Asia – “the Pacific Rim of Fire”

Home to:• 75% of the world’s active

volcanoes• 90% of the world’s

earthquakes

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Volcanoes!

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Japan’s Sub-Oceanic Trenches

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Earthquakes in Asia

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Earthquakes in Japan: 1961-1994

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Earthquake Zones in India

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Tsunamis – Tidal Waves

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2004 Earthquake In Indonesia:

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the Tsunami’s Devastation

Estimated 100,000 dead!

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Japanese Tsunami: March 11, 2011

15,854 deaths, 26,992 injured, and 3,155 people missing

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Southeast Asia:Global Areas of

Malaria

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World Population Projections

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