found = to bring something into existence
settlement = a place established fo people to live
convict = prisoner
discovery = finding information, a place or an object for the first time
influx = the arrival of a large number of people at the same time
inhabit = to live in a place
descent = to come from
indigenous = naturally existing in a place or a country
politician = a member of a government
establish = to start a company, an organisation or a country
dominant = more important or noticeable than another
comprise = to have as parts or members, to be made up of
occur = happen
extensively = covering a large area
spectacular = very exciting to look at
erupt = explode
wealthy = rich
hemisphere = half of a sphere, especially the earth
timber = trees that are grown for their wood