The Malay Archipelago stands for:

• A
  $A$ group of islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans,between $SE$ Asia and Australia.
• B
  $A$ group of islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans,between South America and North America.
• C
  $A$ group of islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans,between Asia and Europe.
• D
  $A$ group of islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans,between America and Australia.