TheTheoryofAustralia’sGeographyandEconomic(二).ThebriefofAustralia’sEconomic1.Murrumbidee----Australia'smostfertileoasisirrigationareaMurrumbidgeeisanimportanttributaryoftheMurrayriverabout400km,fromeasttowestintotheMurrayriver.Onthebothsidesoftheriveraretheexcellentnaturalconditions,suitableclimate,isavarietyoffoodcrops,fruits,vegetablesandfarmexcellentecologicalenvironment.Thewholeirrigationareaisequippedwithhydropowerstations,reservoirsfloodandfloodzone.Alltheyearroundcropgrowingperiodlong,almostanyseasonhaveharvest.Andonthebothsidesoftheriverisorchard,cotton,pastureandfarmland,tree-lined,arealpastoralpoeticscene.Australiansputtheregionintothegranaryofthecountry,andforeigntouriststocompareittorichEuropeamorousfeelingsofpastoralpoetryofwonderland.2.Thecountry-----ridingonthesheep'sbackAustraliaisknownas"ridingonthesheep'sbackcountry",nearly200years,thesheepindustryhasbeenthemainstayoftheAustralianeconomyandtheexportindustry.Australia'slargestsheepstationinthenorthofthewesternofAustralia’scommonwealthmountainsheepstation,itcoversanareaof10360squarekilometers.Besides,Victoria,Queensland,NewSouthWales(NSW),therearealsolargefinenaturalpasturesandthroughartificialpastureofimprovement.3.Thecountry----sittinginthecarAustraliaisanoldcontinent,soonthecontinentisrichinmineralresources.Itisoneofthecharacteristicsofshallowburied,easymining,andsomeorebaresurfaceoftheearth.Thesecondisgoodtaste,highquality,hasaplentyofnaturalpuremetal.Thethirdislargereservesandalotofvarieties.TheminingindustryisoneoftheleadingdepartmentsintheAustralianeconomy.Atpresent,theAustralianmineralreservesoftheworld'stopfiveare:bauxite,ironore,aluminum,zincandcoalandlignite.4.Australia'stourismindustryAustralia'stourismindustryisoneoftheimportantsectorsinthenationaleconomy,alsoisarisingstarintheAustralianeconomy.Atpresent,Australiatourismrevenuesaccountedforabout27%ofthegrossnationalproduct(GNP).OthermainlandsAustraliaisalargecountry,giveapersonthefeelingofquiet.Alsoplusitacrossthetropicalandtemperate,aroundthenaturalconditionsaredifferent,withmanyuniqueandinotherpartsoftheworldseetheancientplants,animalsandthenaturallandscape.Theseentirealllettouristsfindeverythingnewandfresh,linger,delicious.5.TheAustraliantradenationAustralia'sforeigntradeoccupiesareveryimportantpositioninthewholenationaleconomy.Onceuponatime,Australiaisfamousforitsexportsprimaryagricultureandmineralsfromtheearth.Andnow,aftertheadjustmentofindustrialstructure,vigorouslydevelopmanufacturingandservices.Atthesametime,Australia'sopennesstoforeigninvestmenthasapositiveattitude.ThismakesAustralia'stradedevelopmentmodeismoreandmoreperfect.LikeWesternAustralia,wildflowersisnotonlyalandscapetoattractvisitors,butalsothestate'smajorexportproducts.Theflowerworksprocessingandclassifyingtheacquisitionofwildflowers,driedflowers,andpackagingsoldtosomeoneorexport.Onlyforthisaspectinayear,itwillbringconsiderableforeignexchangeincomeforAustralia.ThesummaryTherelationshipbetweenAustralia'sgeographyandeconomyisclose.Australia'seconomicdevelopmentiscloselyrelatedtoitsgeographicconditions.BecauseAustralia’slocaltopography,geomorphology,climate,plantsandanimals,thosereasonscontributedtoitsdevelopmentas"ridingonthesheep'sbackcountry","sittinginthecaronthecountry",tourismcountry,tradingpower.Australia,ofcourse,shouldbebasedontheirown,onthebasisofgeographicalconditions,goodbaseindevelopingindustryatthesametime.Trytodevelopscienceandtechnology,andbreakthroughthebondageofgeographicalenvironmentfactorsandimprisonedtheireconomytodevelopinthedirectionofricher.Theappendix(a)themainbibliography1,thebriefhistoryofAustraliaManningClark,sunyat-senuniversity,Guangdongpeoplepress2,theAustraliansituation"Withitshighjingo,worldknowledgepublishinghouse3,"Australia-ridingonthesheep'sbackcountry"Towaitingfortheother,Beijingpublishinghouse(2)thepicturesshowinAustralia