SE Asia Geography

a chain of islands

• Delta

• Monsoon

• Archipelago

• Tsunami

the place where a river divides into smaller bodies of water as it meets with a larger body of water

• Delta

• Monsoon

• Tsunami

• Typhoon

a seasonal wind in India that blows hot, dry air across the continent from the northeast during the winter and comes from the opposite direction in the spring and summer, bringing heavy rains from the ocean

• Tsunami

• Typhoon

• Monsoon

• Delta

a large land area that is mostly separate from the rest of the continent; a division of a continent

• Terrace

• Three Gorges Dam

• Archipelago

• Subcontinent

a flat area of land carved into the side of a hill or mountain by farmers so they can grow crops

• Delta

• Terrace

• Tsunami

• Typhoon

the largest hydroelectric dam in the world, located on the Yangtze River in China

• Three Gorges Dam

• Terrace

• Subcontinent

• Archipelago

a long high sea wave caused by an earthquake

• Typhoon

• Monsoon

• Tsunami

• Delta

a tropical hurricane

• Tsunami

• Typhoon

• Monsoon

• Delta