2爱2测测测 ography Geography-note: world's smallest continent but sixth largest country; populati concentrated along the eastern and southeastern coasts: PAPUA Location: Oceania continent INDONESIA NEW GUINEA between the Indian Ocean and Arafura Sea the South Pacific Ocean Timor Darwin Coral Area: total: 7, 692, 024 sq km, Indian comparative: slightly smaller Ocean Caims than the Us Townsville° Macka Climate: generally arid to Alice Springs semiarid; temperate in south and east; tropical in north Brisbane Terrain: mostly low plateau with deserts; fertile plain In southeast Fremantle Great Natural resources: coal iron ore Australian CANBERRA copper, tin, silver r uranium. nickel Tasman tungsten, mineral sands, lead Devonport zinc, diamonds, natural gas, Indian Ocean bart 0500km Lord Howe land and Tasmania petroleum acquare Island not show 500miGeography ◼ Geography - note: world's smallest continent but sixth - largest country; population concentrated along the eastern and southeastern coasts; ◼ Location: Oceania, continent between the Indian Ocean and the South Pacific Ocean ◼ Area: total: 7,692,024 sq km, comparative: slightly smaller than the US ◼ Climate: generally arid to semiarid; temperate in south and east; tropical in north ◼ Terrain: mostly low plateau with deserts; fertile plain in southeast ◼ Natural resources: coal, iron ore, copper, tin, silver, uranium, nickel, tungsten, mineral sands, lead, zinc, diamonds, natural gas, petroleum