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Territorial Morphology. Why talk about this in Southeast Asia?. Compact State. A country with a roughly circular shape Examples Cambodia Zimbabwe Lesotho Uruguay France. Protruded State. Definition: Countries that have an extended arm or panhandle of territory Examples: Myanmar
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Compact State • A country with a roughly circular shape • Examples • Cambodia • Zimbabwe • Lesotho • Uruguay • France
Protruded State • Definition: Countries that have an extended arm or panhandle of territory • Examples: • Myanmar • Thailand • Democratic Republic of the Congo • Croatia • Austria
Elongated State • Definition: A state whose territory is long and narrow in shape • Examples: • Vietnam • Chile • Argentina • Norway • Malawi
Fragmented State • Definition: a state that includes several discontinuous (not touching) pieces of territory. • Examples: • Philippines • Indonesia • United States • United Kingdom • Turkey
Perforated State • Definition: A country that completely surrounds another country. • Examples: • South Africa • Italy • Non-example • Spain and France
Practice • Write the type of shape each of the following states is: • 1. Florida
Practice • Write the type of shape each of the following states is: • 1. Florida • Elongated • Protruded
2. Michigan • Fragmented
3. Wyoming Compact
4. Oklahoma • Protruded
5. Rhode Island • Fragmented
6. Mississippi • Elongated, Protruded