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Philippine Sea
part of the NW Pacific Ocean, east and north of the Philippines Philippine Sea a part of the southwest Pacific Ocean. The Philippine Sea is bounded on the west by Japan, the Ryukyu Islands, Taiwan, and the Philippines, on the east by the Izu, Bonin, Volcano, and Mariana islands and underwater ranges, on the southeast by Yap and the Palau Islands. The sea covers an area of 5,726 sq km and includes the Philippine and Mariana basins, which are separated by an underwater range between Kyushu and the Palau Islands. The average depth is 4,108 m, with a maximum of 10,265 m in the Mindanao Trench. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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