• The Sunda Trench, earlier known as and sometimes still indicated as the Java Trench, is an oceanic trench located in the Indian Ocean near Sumatra, formed...
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    Lesser Sunda Islands Oceanic trench Plate tectonics Sunda Arc Sundaland Sunda Shelf Sunda Trench "Badak Sunda dan Harimau Sunda". "[...] Mr. M. Yamin yang...
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    Archipelago Nusantara (archipelago) Sunda Arc Sundaland Sunda Trench "Discourse of the Hon. T. S. Raffles. Account of the Sunda Islands and Japan". The Quarterly...
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    Plate (which is considered a portion of the great Eurasian Plate) at the Sunda Trench. At this point, the India Plate subducts beneath the Burma Plate, which...
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    Sundaland (redirect from Sunda (landmass))
    borders of Sundaland are clearly marked by the deeper waters of the Sunda Trench – some of the deepest in the world – and the Indian Ocean. The eastern...
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    Japan), South America, Barbados, the Mediterranean, Makran, and the Sunda trench. These are found at depths as great as 6,000 meters (20,000 ft). The...
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    The Indo-Australian Plate dips beneath the Sunda Plate along the Sunda Trench also known as Java Trench, which generates frequent earthquakes and tsunamis...
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    in which the Sunda Plate (part of Eurasian Plate) is subducting under the Philippine Mobile Belt, producing this almost N-S trending trench. The convergent...
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  • Look up Sunda in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Sunda may refer to: Sunda, Faroe Islands Sunda (asura), an asura brother of Upasunda Sunda (clan), a...
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    facet of the Burma Plate. This extensive subduction zone has formed the Sunda Trench. In models of the reconstructed tectonic history of the area, the generally...
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    of the trench. On April 16, 2019, Vescovo dived to the bottom of the Sunda Trench south of Bali, reaching the bottom of the Indian Ocean. Likewise, this...
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  • The Sumatra Trench is a part of the Sunda Trench or Java Trench. The Sunda subduction zone (called also: the Sumatra-Andaman subduction zone) is located...
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    the Negros Trench and the Cotobato Trench. The oceanic Australian Plate is subducted beneath the continental Sunda Plate along the Sunda Trench. The oceanic...
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    portal Banda Arc Lesser Sunda Islands List of islands of Indonesia Oceanic trench Plate tectonics Sunda Arc Sunda Islands Sunda Trench Sundaland "Sumatra"...
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    Flores (category Lesser Sunda Islands)
    Flores is one of the Lesser Sunda Islands, a group of islands in the eastern half of Indonesia. Administratively, it forms the largest island in the East...
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    duration of more than three minutes. An abnormally slow rupture at the Sunda Trench and a tsunami that was unusually strong relative to the size of the earthquake...
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    The Sunda megathrust is a fault that extends approximately 5,500 km (3300 mi) from Myanmar (Burma) in the north, running along the southwestern side of...
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    northwest, Arafura Sea to the east, and to the south by Australia. The Sunda Trench marks the deepest point of the Timor Sea with a depth of more than 3300...
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    of Sunda Trench off Myanmar and the Andaman Islands, the accretionary wedge associated with subduction of the Indo-Australian Plate beneath the Sunda Plate...
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    trenches in the Indian Ocean: the 6,000 km (3,700 mi)-long Java Trench between Java and the Sunda Trench and the 900 km (560 mi)-long Makran Trench south...
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    Sunda Trench. The shallowest point in the area is the 1,125 m (3,691 ft) point in the Broken Ridge, close to Ninety East Ridge. Oceanic trench Sunda Arc...
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    Indonesia experiences very large thrust earthquakes offshore at the Sunda Trench, this was a large strike-slip event that occurred on the southern coast...
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    Sangihe and Talaud Islands, southwest of the Philippine Trench. Nusa Tenggara or Lesser Sunda Islands consists of two strings of islands stretching eastward...
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    Mount Rinjani (category Volcanoes of the Lesser Sunda Islands)
    volcanoes in Indonesia, four of which belong to the volcanoes of the Sunda Arc trench system forming part of the Pacific Ring of Fire – a section of fault...
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    for accurate mapping of the trench. On 16 April 2019, Vescovo piloted Limiting Factor to the bottom of the Sunda Trench south of Bali, Indonesia, reaching...
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    of Sunda Trench off Myanmar and the Andaman Islands, the accretionary wedge associated with subduction of the Indo-Australian Plate beneath the Sunda Plate...
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  • Flight 815 in the depths of the Sunda Trench. Widmore approached Daniel and after informing him that the Sunda Trench wreckage was a hoax, urged him to...
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    the Important Bird Area (IBA) of southwest Johor, which extends from Sunda Trench to Tanjung Piai. The southwest Johor mangroves are ecologically important...
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    Dordrecht Deep (category Oceanic trenches of the Indian Ocean)
    Southwest Australia. It is one of the deepest points (surpassed by the Sunda Trench) in the Indian Ocean at 7,079 m (23,225 ft). It is located about 1,125...
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    have been collected as deep as 6850 metres beneath the surface in the Sunda Trench. Nevertheless, this makes sea urchin the class of echinoderms living...
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