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Name: ______Date: ______Period: ______Unit 4 Crossword Puzzle

1 2 A H 3 4 5 6 N T S U N A M I O M M E K O N G R I V E R

T M U A 7 8 A A T A T O L L P 9 R L B R O S 10 C M A L A Y P E N I N S U L A U 11 T Y C Y B N

I A K N C E 12 13 14 15 C I S D M E O W K 16 17 18 19 P N N M B O R N E O L O E S S N G O 20 21 E D O O L A N I G T U R 22 23 N O R U F T R S A B O R I G I N E S 24 I C T N I A C O B N N A G

N H H T S H O I E E N R 25 S I C E C H A N G J I A N G N A P E 26 U N H V F E P T E A 27 28 L A I E U R T E R R I T O R Y I N T 29 A P N R J Y C L C I B 30 31 M E L A N E S I A P O L A R D E S E R T E N A

N P S R G B S R 32 I L T P L A T E A U O F T I B E T E U R

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S I R G A E 33 34 U N I C E S H E L F R

L E U R 35 A F A I N D U S R I V E R E

N E 36 37 M I C R O N E S I A G A N G E S R I V E R F

H 38 O Z O N E L A Y E R Across 33. a thick floating platform of ice that forms where a 13. is a landform that forms from deposition of sediment 3. an unusually large wave produced by a seaquake glacier or ice sheet flows down to a coastline and onto the carried by a river or undersea volcanic eruption. surface 14. a seasonal prevailing wind in the of South and 6. a trans-boundary river in Southeast 35. a river also called Sindhū or Abāsīn, is a major 7. a ring-shaped coral reef including a coral rim that south-flowing river in . 15. a peninsula in that extends southwards for encircles a lagoon partially or completely 36. is a of , comprising thousands of about 684 miles or 1,100 kilometers from the continental 10. lying between the of the small islands in the western . Asia into the Pacific Ocean and the Strait of Malacca on the west and the Gulf of 37. a river considered one of the most sacred places in 16. is the area surrounding the lower and its Thailand and the on the east Hinduism. Tributaries 18. the third-largest island in the world and the largest 38. a region of 's stratosphere that absorbs most of 17. tallest mountain in Asia island in Asia.[ the Sun's ultraviolet (UV) radiation 20. sometimes called an island group or island chain, is a 19. a loamy deposit formed by wind, usually yellowish Down chain, cluster or collection of islands. and calcareous 1. the northernmost part of the mainland of Antarctica, 21. a desert in Eastern Asia, mostly in Mongolia 23. indigenous peoples of Taiwan located at the base of the 22. a place where fish or shellfish are caught 25. a river in E Asia, flowing from the Tibetan 2. contain the world's highest mountains, including 24. is the world's largest coral reef system through central China to the . About 3200 Mount Everest. 26. a dormant volcano in central Japan, on Honshu miles (5150 km) long. 4. is the vast, remote, arid interior of island: highest mountain in Japan 27. a term for types of administrative division, usually an 5. the culture of the Māori people 28. a large piece of freshwater ice that has broken off a area that is under the jurisdiction of a state 8. is a subregion of Oceania, made up of over 1,000 glacier or an ice shelf and is floating freely in open water 30. is a subregion of Oceania (and occasionally islands scattered over the central and southern Pacific 29. are diverse underwater ecosystems held together by Australasia) extending from the western end of the Pacific Ocean calcium carbonate structures secreted by corals Ocean to the , and eastward to . 9. a large, distinguishable part of a 34. the second largest river in Asia 31. areas with annual precipitation less than 250 11. a large Island in the South West Pacific region. millimetres (9.8 in) and a mean temperature of less than 12. a peninsula in SE Asia, between the Bay of and 10 °C (50 °F) during the warmest months the South China Sea, comprising Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, 32. Also called Tibetan , Roof of the World Thailand, W Malaysia, and Burma (Myanmar).