Australia/New Zealand Geo
Across
- 1. Aboriginal name for massive ancient monolith (255)
- 4. long period of little or no rain (259)
- 5. On New Zealand's north island this erupts about 20 times a day and can reach 100 ft high (257)
- 7. A breed of cattle that is well adapted to New Zealand's extreme climate (261)
- 11. Native evergreen trees that provide Koalas with food from its leaves (261)
- 13. A mammal that raises its young in a pouch (261)
- 15. First humans to live in Australia (255)
- 17. A symbol of New Zealand (261)
Down
- 2. Area famous for its steaming hot springs, bubbling mud pools and violent geysers (257)
- 3. Nearly 1/3 of Australia's water comes from here (257)
- 6. Daytime temperatures can reach 122°F and can drop to below freezing at night in this location (259)
- 8. Large underwater formations formed by the life, death, and skeletons of coral (256)
- 9. Hunted to extinction (261)
- 10. Just south of Australia's southeastern coast is this Island (256)
- 12. Climate condition in most of Australia (256)
- 14. Deep Glacier valleys filled with water from rising sea levels (258)
- 16. The world's smallest continent/ 6th largest country (254)