Java Sea

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The Java Sea is a shallow, tropical marginal sea in Indonesia, lying between the islands of Java and Borneo and known for its busy shipping routes and rich marine biodiversity.

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Label Occurrences
Java Sea canonical 131
Java Sea region 2
Java Sea campaign 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf marginal sea
shallow sea
tropical sea
averageDepth approximately 40 metres
borders Borneo
Java
Celebes
surface form: Sulawesi

Sumatra
climate tropical monsoon climate
connectedTo Bali Sea
Flores Sea
Karimata Strait
Makassar Strait
South China Sea
Sunda Strait
country Indonesia
economicActivity commercial shipping
fishing
offshore oil and gas production
ecoregion Coral Triangle
surface form: Coral Triangle periphery
governedBy Indonesian maritime law
knownFor busy shipping routes
important fisheries
rich marine biodiversity
locatedBetween Borneo
Java
locatedIn Southeast Asia
marineLife coral reefs
mangrove ecosystems
seagrass beds
maximumDepth approximately 80 metres
notableEvent 2018 Lion Air Flight 610 crash site
Battle of the Java Sea
World War II naval battles in 1942
oceanBasin Indo-Pacific region
surface form: Indian Ocean–Pacific Ocean region
partOf Indonesian archipelago
surface form: East Indian Archipelago seas

Indonesian archipelagic waters
Pacific Ocean
region Maritime Southeast Asia
salinity typical oceanic salinity
seaSurfaceTemperature warm year-round
separates Borneo
Java
shippingRole link between Java Sea ports and global trade routes
strategicImportance major sea lane in Indonesia
threat coastal habitat degradation
marine pollution
overfishing
waterType tropical

Referenced by (134)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Java surroundedBy Java Sea
Southeast Asia borderedBy Java Sea
South China Sea connectedTo Java Sea
Semarang locatedBy Java Sea
Borneo locatedInBodyOfWater Java Sea
Madurese primaryRegion Java Sea
this entity surface form: Java Sea region
Tanjung Priok bodyOfWater Java Sea
Makassar locatedOnBodyOfWater Java Sea
Tanjung Perak locatedIn Java Sea
Madura locatedIn Java Sea
Madura hasCoastlineOn Java Sea
East Java bordersSea Java Sea
West Java borders Java Sea
Bali Sea separatedFrom Java Sea
Bali Sea connectsTo Java Sea
Sunda Strait connects Java Sea
Sunda Strait sea Java Sea
Banten bordersBodyOfWater Java Sea
Bali Strait connectsTo Java Sea
Jakarta borders Java Sea
Jakarta coastlineOn Java Sea
Indonesian archipelago hasSea Java Sea
Timor Sea connectedTo Java Sea
Banda Sea borderedBy Java Sea
Cirebon locatedOn Java Sea
Pasundan borderedBy Java Sea
Madura Strait partOf Java Sea
this entity surface form: Java Sea region
Madura Strait connectsTo Java Sea
Sunda Trench nearbySea Java Sea
Lombok Strait connects Java Sea
HMS Exeter locationOfSinking Java Sea
Malay Archipelago borders Java Sea
Kalimantan borderedBy Java Sea
Brantas River emptiesInto Java Sea
Barito River mouthLocatedIn Java Sea
Barito River dischargesInto Java Sea
Banjarmasin locatedNear Java Sea
Makassar Strait connects Java Sea
Bandar Lampung locatedNear Java Sea
the Wallace Line nearbySea Java Sea
subject surface form: Wallace Line
Lampung hasCoastlineOn Java Sea
Flores Sea connectedTo Java Sea