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Australia is an island-continent country and is completely surrounded by water. Looking on a map you would find Australia in the position where it is commonly known as at the "bottom of the world. ... 5 million people and one of the most diverse cultures in the world you could definatley say that it has many features that make it unique.
Thousands of years ago Australia broke off from Gwandanaland as Papua New Guinea, Tasmania and Australian mainland. ... So Australia could be classified, independantly, as 8 thousand years old and as a colonised nation Australia is only 101 years old.
Uniquley Australia is right in the middle of a tectonic plate so it is very stable, with no common earthquakes or tidal waves. Although Australia can experience the rare earth tremor and the very, very rare earthquake, like the one in Newcastle on December 28th, 1989.
Australia has many types of lands, the main one being desert. There are mountainous areas like the great dividing range, which stretches along the east coats of Australia. ...
Australia has a wide range of fertile soils which let us grow the assorted crops which are enjoyed all over the country every day in our food. There are very large amounts of sand around Australia because of the desert and there is also a great deal of yellow duplex found along thw whole east coast of Australia. In Victoria, South Australia and some of New South Wales there is calcareous earths vastly spread.
A major soil problem in Australia is salinity which is a human caused condition. ...
Australia is known for its hot and dry weather but it does have a variety of weather types.
Approximate Word count = 1370 Approximate Pages = 5.5 (250 words per page double spaced)
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