11.6 Chapter Key Terms
Aborigines
atoll
endemic
Gondwana
Great Barrier Reef
hot spots
invasive species
Maori
marsupials
Melanesia
Melanesians
Micronesia
MIRAB economy
monotremes
Pacific Way
pidgin
Polynesia
Roaring Forties
subsistence affluence
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Epilogue: Photo Essay: Antarctica
Despite its remote location and few human inhabitants, Antarctica is undergoing environmental change at an accelerating pace as temperatures rise and surrounding fisheries are exploited.
FIGURE Epilogue:Antarctica Epilogue-A Courtesy Paul Nicklen/National Geographic/Getty Images, Epilogue-B Courtesy Paul Sutherland/National Geographic/Getty Images, Epilogue-C Courtesy Paul Nicklen/National Geographic/Getty Images, Epilogue-D Courtesy Hulton Archive/Getty Images