Mindanao Sea region

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The Mindanao Sea region is a maritime area in the southern Philippines encompassing the waters around Mindanao and nearby islands, known for its rich marine biodiversity and strategic shipping routes.

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Label Occurrences
Mindanao Sea region canonical 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf maritime region
sea region
borders Bohol Island
surface form: Bohol

Camiguin Island
surface form: Camiguin

Leyte
Mindanao
Negros Island
surface form: Negros

Siquijor
climate tropical maritime climate
connectsTo Bohol Sea
Celebes Sea
Philippine Sea
country Philippines
ecosystemType coral reef ecosystems
mangrove-associated coastal waters
seagrass beds
governedBy Philippine national maritime laws
regional fisheries management regulations
hasBiodiversityFeature diverse reef fish communities
high coral species richness
hasCharacteristic important fisheries
rich marine biodiversity
strategic shipping routes
hasEconomicImportanceFor Mindanao
Visayas
hasUse commercial shipping
domestic maritime transport
fishing
tourism
isPartOfShippingRouteBetween Luzon
surface form: Luzon and Mindanao

Visayas
surface form: Visayas and Mindanao
locatedIn southern Philippines
namedAfter Mindanao
partOf Coral Triangle
surface form: Coral Triangle biodiversity hotspot

Philippine Sea
surface form: Philippine Sea area

Philippine Archipelago
surface form: Philippine archipelago
subjectTo monsoon weather patterns
typhoons
supportsActivity industrial fishing
inter-island ferry transport
marine tourism
small-scale fisheries
threatenedBy climate change
coral bleaching
marine pollution
overfishing

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Leyte Gulf borders Mindanao Sea region