George Windsor Earl the Physical Geography of South-Eastern Asia and Australia", published in 1845, described how shallow seas connected islands on the west (Sumatra, Java, etc.) with the Asian continent and with similar wildlife, and islands on the east such as New Guinea were connected to Australia and were characterised by the presence of marsupials. This formed the insipiration for Alfred Russel Wallace to propose the faunal boundary line now known as the Wallace Line. He published a paper in 1850 that invented the term 'Indu-nesians', for a quaint racial classification, derived from the Latin for India and island. He published a seminal
Line 11 (Shanghai Metro) Line 11 (Shanghai Metro) Line 11 is a northwest-southeast line of the Shanghai Metro network. Since October 2013 Line 11 serves Kunshan city also and it is the second intercity metro in China after the Guangfo Metro, and the first that crosses a provincial boundary. Services run at 5-minute intervals from either or to (though a limited number of peak-hour services originating at Huaqiao terminate early at ). The line is colored brown on system maps. The 1st phase of Line 11, which runs from to , opened on 31 December 2009. A branch line from opened on 29 March