1	THE AUSTRAL REALM (FOCUS ON AUSTRALIA) (CHAPTER 11: 530-546)
2	MAJOR GEOGRAPHIC QUALITIES TERRITORIAL DIMENSION RELATIVE LOCATION AND ISOLATION PERIPHERAL DEVELOPMENT HIGHLY CLUSTERED URBAN POPULATIONS CHANGING HUMAN GEOGRAPHY VIA IMMIGRATION AND ACTIVISM EXPORTERS OF LIVESTOCK PRODUCTS
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5	BIOGEOGRAPHY A SUB-FIELD OF GEOGRAPHY- THE SPATIAL ARRANGEMENT OF FLORA AND FAUNA EVOLVED FROM THE OVERLAP BETWEEN GEOGRAPHY AND BIOLOGY ALEXANDER VON HUMBOLDT (1769-1859) IS RECOGNIZED AS THE FOUNDER SUB-DIVIDED INTO 2 MAIN BRANCHES: ZOOGRAPHY PHYTOGEOGRAPHY THE AUSTRALIAN REALM SERVES AS A “LABORATORY”-WHY?
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7	AUSTRALIA A FEDERAL STATE SINCE 1901 COMPRISED OF 6 STATES AND 2 TERRITORIES POPULATION OF 19.9 MILLION ABORIGINAL POPULATION OF 300,000 ARITHMETIC DENSITY OF 7/SQ MI PHYSIOLOGIC DENSITY OF 106/SQ MI GNP OF $24,920 85% URBANIZED MAJOR URBAN CENTERS SYDNEY (4.1 MILLION) MELBOURNE (3.4 MILLION) CANBERRA (342,000)- CAPITAL (A CLASSIC GROWTH POLE)
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10	THE OUTBACK EXTENSIVE GRASSLAND PASTURES SUPPORT ONE OF THE WORLD’S LARGEST SHEEP AND CATTLE INDUSTRIES A FRAGILE ENVIRONMENT OWNERSHIP ISSUES
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16	AUSTRALIA’S ECONOMY PRINCIPAL PATTERNS: EXPORTS RAW MATERIALS BASED HEAVILY ON THE PRIMARY SECTOR ACTIVITIES DEPENDS ON WORLD MARKETS IMPORT-SUBSTITUTION INDUSTRIES SMALL DOMESTIC MARKET TENUOUS TRADE LINKS WITH ASIAN TIGERS
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18	ABORIGINAL ISSUES POPULATION DATES FROM 50,00-60,000 YEARS AGO 1980s CAMPAIGN AGAINST MINING AND EXPLORATION OF TRADITIONAL LANDS 1992: ABORIGINES CAN CLAIM TITLE TO TRADITIONAL LAND 1993: NATIVE TITLE BILL 1996: LEGAL REVIEW OF PASTORAL LEASES CURRENT LAND ISSUES INDIGENOUS RIGHTS AND WRONGS
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21	THE AUSTRAL REALM (FOCUS ON AUSTRALIA) (CHAPTER 11: 530-546)