World History, Grades 9-12

A21

Asia: Physical

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Luzon

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LakeBaikal

Coral

Sea

South

China

Sea

Sulu Sea

Arafura Sea

Sea of

Japan

YellowSea

East

China

Sea

AndamanSea

Bering

Sea

Gulfof

Carpentaria

Luzon Strait

Java Sea

Gulf ofTonkin

Banda Sea

Timor Sea

Gulf of

Thailand

PhilippineSea

Sea of

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(U.S.)

(India)

(India) MALAYSIA

PAPUA NEWGUINEA

JAPAN

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TAIWAN

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BHUTAN

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NORTHKOREA

SOUTH

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EAST TIMOR

90 ° 100 °^110 ° 120 °^130 °^140 °

150 °

20 °

10 °

0 °

Equator

10 °

20 °

30

(^40) °
°
50
°
60
70 ° °
170
°
180
°
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pi
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cir
le
Meters Feet
3,000
2,000
500
200
0
9,840
6,560
1,640
656
0
Land Elevation
Water Depth
2,000
200
0
6,560
656
0