The West Philippine Basin, is the oceanic crust located underneath the western part of the Philippine Sea. It was formed during the early Oligocene epoch...
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Morphology and structure of an Eocene large igneous province in the West Philippine Basin". Marine Geology. 419: 106052. Bibcode:2020MGeol.419j6052B. doi:10...
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Kanlurang Pilipinas o West Philippine Sea (WPS). Sato, T. (1961). "A guyot at the north margin of the West Philippine Sea Basin". Japanese Journal of...
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Central Basin Spreading Center (CBSC), formerly Central Basin Fault, is a seafloor spreading center of the West Philippine Basin. It is a long, NW-SE-trending...
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Benham Rise (redirect from Philippine Rise)
the Philippine Sea lie a number of basins including the West Philippine Basin, inside of which is located the Central Basin Fault (CBF). Philippine Rise...
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subduction zones, the Manila Trench to the west and the Philippine Trench to the east, as well as the Philippine fault system. Within the Belt, a number...
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kilometers (2×10^6 sq mi). The Philippine Sea Plate forms the floor of the sea. Its western border is the first island chain to the west, comprising the Ryukyu...
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known generally as bagyo ([bɐgˈjoʔ]), typhoons regularly form in the Philippine Sea and less regularly, in the South China Sea, with the months of June...
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The West Caroline Basin is an oceanic basin in the south-west Pacific Ocean north of New Guinea. The West Caroline Basin is bordered by the islands and...
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The Philippine Mobile Belt is compressed on the west by the Eurasian plate and two arms of the Sunda plate, and on the east by the Philippine Sea plate...
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the Philippine Sea plate is bounded by the Caroline plate and Bird's Head plate. To the west, the Philippine Sea plate subducts under the Philippine Mobile...
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Marikina Valley fault system (redirect from West Valley Fault)
Fault System (VFS): Marikina Quadrangle – Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology High resolution West Valley Fault maps launched – Rappler PHIVOLCS...
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forming in seven major bodies of water, commonly known as tropical cyclone basins. Tropical cyclones are named by various weather agencies when they attain...
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the Mariana Trench. The oceanic Philippine Sea plate is subducting under the Philippine Mobile Belt forming the Philippine Trench and the East Luzon Trench...
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Manila Trench (category Use Philippine English from January 2023)
of volcanoes on the west side of the Philippine island of Luzon, which includes Mount Pinatubo. Convergence between the Philippine Mobile Belt and the...
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Gulf to the west of Cotabato City. At the south of the basin lie the Tiruray Highlands, a moderately high mountain range blocking the basin from the southern...
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Geography of the Philippines (redirect from Philippine geography)
The Philippine Archipelago is geologically part of the Philippine Mobile Belt located between the Philippine Sea Plate, the South China Sea Basin of the...
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Philippines (redirect from Philippine Islands)
Mindanao. The Philippines is bounded by the South China Sea to the west, the Philippine Sea to the east, and the Celebes Sea to the south. It shares maritime...
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An endorheic basin (/ˌɛndoʊˈriː.ɪk/ EN-doh-REE-ik; also endoreic basin and endorreic basin) is a drainage basin that normally retains water and allows...
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update] The basin occupies all the territory north of the equator and west of the International Date Line, including the South China Sea. The basin sees activity...
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The Philippine National Oil Company (PNOC) is an energy company created on November 9, 1973, as a government-owned and controlled corporation founded during...
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River Basin Protected Landscape is a protected area in the Province of Rizal in the Philippines, which forms the upper area of the drainage basin of the...
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sustained wind speeds of at least 65 km/h (40 mph) anywhere in the basin. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA)...
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Typhoon (redirect from West Pacific tropical cyclone)
intense tropical cyclones globally. Like other basins, they are steered by the subtropical ridge towards the west or northwest, with some systems recurving...
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Indo-Australian, Philippine and Pacific plates in the Cenozoic has controlled the evolution of approximately 60 Tertiary sedimentary basins in the Indonesian...
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Celebes Sea (category Use Philippine English from July 2020)
basin that formed 42 million years ago in a locale removed from any landmass. By 20 million years ago, the earth's crust movement had moved the basin...
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Cagayan River (category Use Philippine English from February 2023)
12) "Flood Forecasting and Warning System for River Basins; The Cagayan River Basin". Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration...
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sustained wind speeds of at least 65 km/h (40 mph) anywhere in the basin. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA)...
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needed] To the west it is separated from the Gascoyne Abyssal Plain by the Joey and Roo Rises north of the Platypus Spur. The floor of the basin has an area...
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formed in the entire west pacific basin were assigned a name by the Joint Typhoon Warning Center. Tropical depressions in this basin have the "W" suffix...
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