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The continent of Australia, sometimes known in technical contexts by the names Sahul (/səˈhuːl/), Australia-New Guinea, Australinea, or Meganesia[citationclimate, varying between grasslands and desert. Australia holds many heat-related records: the continent has the hottest extended region year-round, theare grouped together with the continent of Australia to form the geographical region Oceania. In geology, a continent is defined as "one of Earth's majorAustralia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of TasmaniaZealand, New Caledonia, and Australia have concluded that Zealandia fulfills all the requirements to be considered a continent rather than a microcontinent-27; 144 The geography of Australia encompasses a wide variety of biogeographic regions being the world's smallest continent, while comprising the territory; Chopping, R.; Blewett, R. (2018). The Australian continent: a geophysical synthesis. Canberra: Australian National University Press. ISBN 9781760462475indigenous peoples of Australia as identified and defined within Australian law Australia (continent) Indigenous Australians Australian English, the dialectThe Australian telephone numbering plan governs the allocation of telephone numbers in Australia. It has changed many times, the most recent major reorganisationthe Kimberley region in what is now Western Australia about 60,000 years ago, and settled across the continent within 6,000 years. A 2018 study using archaeobotanyCook, captain of HMS Endeavour, claimed the eastern portion of the Australian continent for the British Crown in 1770, naming it New South Wales. The Britishthe continent. The name Australia has been applied to two continents. Originally, it was applied to the south polar continent, or sixth continent, nowthe Equator. It contains all or parts of five continents (the whole of Antarctica, the whole of Australia, about 90% of South America, about one-thirdall-weather road named the Outback Highway, crossing the continent diagonally from Laverton, Western Australia (north of Kalgoorlie, through the Northern TerritoryA submerged continent or a sunken continent is a region of continental crust, extensive in size but mainly undersea. The terminology is used by some paleogeologistsKosciuszko for the continent of Australia, which depends on whether one includes the Sahul Shelf or only mainland Australia as the continent. This also givesThe oldest known sites of human occupation in Australia are in Arnhem Land in the north of the continent and have been dated to between 50,000 and 65,00035% of the Australian continent receives so little rain, it is practically desert. Collectively known as the Great Australian desert, they are primarilyLemuria (/lɪˈmjʊəriə/), or Limuria, was a continent proposed in 1864 by zoologist Philip Sclater, theorized to have sunk beneath the Indian Ocean, laterbe Europe's two highest mountains. The Australian continent is defined as comprising the mainland of Australia and proximate islands on the same continentalname for the eight highest mountain peaks on each of the seven continents (Australia has two entries). It is an alternative name for the "Seven Summits"16th century divided the world into four continents: Africa, America, Asia, and Europe. Each of the four continents was seen to represent its quadrant ofThe Southern Continent may refer to: Antarctica, Southernmost Continent. Australia, see Down Under. South America, southern part of the Americas. AfricaMainland Australia is the main landmass of the Australian continent, excluding the Aru Islands, New Guinea, Tasmania, and other Australian offshore islandsentirely oceanic while still being associated with a continent by geology (e.g. Bermuda, the Australian Indian Ocean Territories) or by common geopoliticalwould be Europe's highest mountain. The Australian continent is defined as comprising the mainland of Australia and proximate islands on the same continentalThe natural history of Australia has been shaped by the geological evolution of the Australian continent from Gondwana and the changes in global climateEuropean colonisation. In 1770 James Cook claimed the east coast of the Australian continent for the Kingdom of Great Britain, and from 1788 the area that isprehistory of Australia is the period between the first human habitation of the Australian continent and the colonisation of Australia in 1788, whichrefer to the newly discovered continent, which is why it was accorded with the feminine names of the other continents: Asia, Africa, and Europa. SinceHemisphere. Australia may also refer to: Name of Australia relates the history of the term, as applied to various places. Australia (continent), or Sahulbelong to specific groups, but some span the whole continent in one form or another. An Australian linguist, R. M. W. Dixon, recording Aboriginal mythsthe first colony on the Australian mainland. In the century that followed, the British established other colonies on the continent, and European explorersEurope is a continent located entirely in the Northern Hemisphere and mostly in the Eastern Hemisphere. It is bordered by the Arctic Ocean to the northEuropean continent, – which can conversely mean the whole of Europe – and, by some, simply as the Continent. When Eurasia is regarded as a single continent, Europestations in Australia List of power stations in New South Wales List of power stations in Queensland List of power stations in South Australia List of powerhistory of Australia began with the initial human migration to the continent around 80,000 years ago when the ancestors of Aboriginal Australians arrivedcross the Australian continent due to its large area of over 7.6 million square kilometers. However a view of totality from the continent is rare, withof Australia is an overview of and topical guide to various aspects of the country of Australia. Australia refers to both the continent of Australia andBushfires in Australia are a widespread and regular occurrence that have contributed significantly to shaping the nature of the continent over millionspart of the continental shelf of the Australian continent, lying off the northwest coast of mainland Australia. The name "Sahull" or "Sahoel" appearedthe Gawler Craton of southern Australia and correlated terrains in Antarctica. Since very little of the historical continent is exposed, the full extentThis is a list of continents and continental subregions by population. The UN geoscheme includes Afghanistan and Iran in Southern Asia. The UN geoscheme{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) See Australia (continent) For example, the agile wallaby – and arguably the many species ofincluding some of the oldest rocks on earth. Australia is a continent situated on the Indo-Australian Plate. Australia's geology can be divided into several mainTongue hypothesis List of islands of Indonesia Oceania Australasia Australia (continent) Oceanic trench Plate tectonics Sunda Arc Sundadonty, named afterexistence, probably the only continent on Earth, making it a supercontinent despite probably being smaller than present-day Australia. In more recent works geologistsEuropean exploration of Australia consisted of several waves of European seafarers who sailed the edges of the Australian continent. Dutch navigators wereof the Australian continent – have been approved. In 1992, in Mabo v Queensland, the High Court of Australia recognised native title in Australia for theMacropodiformes, containing other macropods, and are native to the Australian continent (the mainland and Tasmania), New Guinea and nearby islands. Although
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