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Andaman Sea

Index Andaman Sea

The Andaman Sea (historically also known as the Burma Sea) is a marginal sea of the northeastern Indian Ocean bounded by the coastlines of Myanmar and Thailand along the Gulf of Martaban and the west side of the Malay Peninsula, and separated from the Bay of Bengal to its west by the Andaman Islands and the Nicobar Islands. [1]

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  1. 125 relations: Aceh, Active volcano, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Andaman Islands, Back-arc basin, Banda Aceh, Barren Island (Andaman Islands), Bathymetric chart, Bay of Bengal, Bigeye scad, Breueh Island, Burma Plate, Cape (geography), Cape Negrais, Car Nicobar, Carangidae, Cephalopod, Continent, Continental shelf, Coral reef, Countries of the Bay of Bengal, Cuttlefish, Dawei, Decapterus, Demersal fish, Detritus, Dugong, Dutch East Indies, Ekman transport, Eurasian Plate, Exclusive economic zone, George Town, Penang, Gillnetting, Great Andaman, Great Nicobar Island, Great Soviet Encyclopedia, Green sea turtle, Gulf of Martaban, Gulf of Thailand, Hawksbill sea turtle, History of Indian influence on Southeast Asia, Indian mackerel, Indian Ocean, Indian Plate, Indian prawn, International Hydrographic Organization, Irrawaddy dolphin, Irrawaddy River, Island arc, Kelvin wave, ... Expand index (75 more) »

  2. Back-arc basins
  3. Bodies of water of Myanmar
  4. Geography of Sumatra
  5. Geography of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands
  6. India–Myanmar border
  7. Indonesia–Thailand border
  8. Malay Peninsula
  9. Malaysia–Thailand border
  10. Marginal seas of the Indian Ocean
  11. Myanmar–Thailand border
  12. Seas of Asia
  13. Seas of Indonesia
  14. Seas of Malaysia
  15. Seas of Myanmar
  16. Seas of Thailand

Aceh

Aceh (Acèh, Jawoë: اچيه), officially the Province of Aceh (Provinsi Aceh, Nanggroë Acèh, Jawoë: نڠڬرواي اچيه), is the westernmost province of Indonesia. Andaman Sea and Aceh are maritime Southeast Asia.

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Active volcano

An active volcano is a volcano that has erupted during the Holocene (the current geologic epoch that began approximately 11,700 years ago), is currently erupting, or has the potential to erupt in the future.

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Andaman and Nicobar Islands

The Andaman and Nicobar Islands is a union territory of India.

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Andaman Islands

The Andaman Islands are an archipelago, made up of 200 islands, in the northeastern Indian Ocean about southwest off the coasts of Myanmar's Ayeyarwady Region. Andaman Sea and Andaman Islands are maritime Southeast Asia.

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Back-arc basin

A back-arc basin is a type of geologic basin, found at some convergent plate boundaries. Andaman Sea and back-arc basin are back-arc basins.

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Banda Aceh

Banda Aceh (Acehnese: Banda Acèh, Jawoë: بند اچيه) is the capital and largest city in the province of Aceh, Indonesia.

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Barren Island (Andaman Islands)

Barren Island is an island located in the Andaman Sea.

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Bathymetric chart

A bathymetric chart is a type of isarithmic map that depicts the submerged bathymetry and physiographic features of ocean and sea bottoms.

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Bay of Bengal

The Bay of Bengal is the northeastern part of the Indian Ocean. Andaman Sea and Bay of Bengal are Bodies of water of Myanmar and marginal seas of the Indian Ocean.

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Bigeye scad

The bigeye scad (Selar crumenophthalmus) is a species of oceanic fish found in tropical regions around the globe.

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Breueh Island

Breueh Island (also Pulo Breuh, Pulau Breuh, Poelau Bras, Poeloe Bras) is an island in Pulo Aceh district, Aceh Besar Regency, Aceh, Indonesia off the northwest tip of the island of Sumatra.

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Burma Plate

The Burma Plate is a minor tectonic plate or microplate located in Southeast Asia, sometimes considered a part of the larger Eurasian Plate.

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Cape (geography)

In geography, a cape is a headland, peninsula or promontory extending into a body of water, usually a sea.

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Cape Negrais

Cape Negrais (also known as Pagoda Point (ဆံတော်ရှင်မြတ်ငူ) or Mawtin Point (မော်တင်စွန်း, Mawtin Soon) is a cape in Burma (Myanmar), west of the Irrawaddy Delta. It is located 133 km to the NNE of Preparis Island and 193 kilometres from the nearest point in the Indian union territory of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

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Car Nicobar

Car Nicobar (Pū in Car language) is the northernmost of the Nicobar Islands.

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Carangidae

The Carangidae are a family of ray-finned fish that includes the jacks, pompanos, jack mackerels, runners, trevallies, and scads.

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Cephalopod

A cephalopod is any member of the molluscan class Cephalopoda (Greek plural κεφαλόποδες,; "head-feet") such as a squid, octopus, cuttlefish, or nautilus.

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Continent

A continent is any of several large geographical regions.

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Continental shelf

A continental shelf is a portion of a continent that is submerged under an area of relatively shallow water, known as a shelf sea.

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Coral reef

A coral reef is an underwater ecosystem characterized by reef-building corals.

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Countries of the Bay of Bengal

The countries of the Bay of Bengal include littoral and landlocked countries in South Asia and Southeast Asia that depend on the bay for maritime usage. Andaman Sea and countries of the Bay of Bengal are bay of Bengal.

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Cuttlefish

Cuttlefish, or cuttles, are marine molluscs of the order Sepiida.

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Dawei

Dawei (ဓဝဲါ,; ทวาย, RTGS: Thawai,; formerly known as Tavoy) is a city in south-eastern Myanmar and is the capital of the Tanintharyi Region, formerly known as the Tenasserim Division, on the eastern bank of the Dawei River.

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Decapterus

Decapterus is a genus of marine fishes of jack family, Carangidae, commonly known as mackerel scads, round scads, or horse mackerel.

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Demersal fish

Demersal fish, also known as groundfish, live and feed on or near the bottom of seas or lakes (the demersal zone).

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Detritus

In biology, detritus is dead particulate organic material, as distinguished from dissolved organic material.

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Dugong

The dugong (Dugong dugon) is a marine mammal.

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Dutch East Indies

The Dutch East Indies, also known as the Netherlands East Indies (Nederlands(ch)-Indië) and Dutch Indonesia, was a Dutch colony with territory mostly comprising the modern state of Indonesia, which declared independence on 17 August 1945. Andaman Sea and Dutch East Indies are maritime Southeast Asia.

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Ekman transport

Ekman transport is part of Ekman motion theory, first investigated in 1902 by Vagn Walfrid Ekman.

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Eurasian Plate

The Eurasian Plate is a tectonic plate that includes most of the continent of Eurasia (a landmass consisting of the traditional continents of Europe and Asia), with the notable exceptions of the Indian subcontinent, the Arabian subcontinent and the area east of the Chersky Range in eastern Siberia.

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Exclusive economic zone

An exclusive economic zone (EEZ), as prescribed by the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, is an area of the sea in which a sovereign state has exclusive rights regarding the exploration and use of marine resources, including energy production from water and wind.

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George Town, Penang

George Town is the capital of the Malaysian state of Penang.

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Gillnetting

Gillnetting is a fishing method that uses gillnets: vertical panels of netting that hang from a line with regularly spaced floaters that hold the line on the surface of the water.

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Great Andaman

Great Andaman is the main archipelago of the Andaman Islands of India.

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Great Nicobar Island

Great Nicobar is the southernmost and largest of the Nicobar Islands of India, north of Sumatra.

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Great Soviet Encyclopedia

The Great Soviet Encyclopedia (GSE;, BSE) is the largest Soviet Russian-language encyclopedia, published in the Soviet Union from 1926 to 1990.

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Green sea turtle

The green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas), also known as the green turtle, black (sea) turtle or Pacific green turtle, is a species of large sea turtle of the family Cheloniidae.

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Gulf of Martaban

The Gulf of Martaban (မုတ္တမပင်လယ်ကွေ့) or the Gulf of Mottama is an arm of the Andaman Sea in the southern part of Burma. Andaman Sea and Gulf of Martaban are bay of Bengal and Bodies of water of Myanmar.

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Gulf of Thailand

The Gulf of Thailand, also known as the Gulf of Siam, is a shallow inlet in the southwestern South China Sea, bounded between the southwestern shores of the Indochinese Peninsula and the northern half of the Malay Peninsula. Andaman Sea and Gulf of Thailand are maritime Southeast Asia and seas of Thailand.

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Hawksbill sea turtle

The hawksbill sea turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) is a critically endangered sea turtle belonging to the family Cheloniidae.

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History of Indian influence on Southeast Asia

Southeast Asia was in the Indian sphere of cultural influence from 290 BCE to the 15th century CE, when Hindu-Buddhist influences were incorporated into local political systems.

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Indian mackerel

The Indian mackerel (Rastrelliger kanagurta) is a species of mackerel in the scombrid family (family Scombridae) of order Perciformes.

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Indian Ocean

The Indian Ocean is the third-largest of the world's five oceanic divisions, covering or approx.

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Indian Plate

The Indian Plate (or India Plate) is a minor tectonic plate straddling the equator in the Eastern Hemisphere.

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Indian prawn

The Indian prawn (Fenneropenaeus indicus, formerly Penaeus indicus) is one of the major commercial prawn species of the world.

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International Hydrographic Organization

The International Hydrographic Organization (IHO) (French: Organisation hydrographique internationale) is an intergovernmental organisation representing hydrography.

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Irrawaddy dolphin

The Irrawaddy dolphin (Orcaella brevirostris) is a euryhaline species of oceanic dolphin found in scattered subpopulations near sea coasts and in estuaries and rivers in parts of the Bay of Bengal and Southeast Asia. Andaman Sea and Irrawaddy dolphin are bay of Bengal and maritime Southeast Asia.

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Irrawaddy River

The Irrawaddy River (ဧရာဝတီမြစ်,, Ayeyarwady) is the largest river in Myanmar.

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Island arc

Island arcs are long chains of active volcanoes with intense seismic activity found along convergent tectonic plate boundaries.

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Kelvin wave

A Kelvin wave is a wave in the ocean, a large lake or the atmosphere that balances the Earth's Coriolis force against a topographic boundary such as a coastline, or a waveguide such as the equator.

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King mackerel

The king mackerel (Scomberomorus cavalla) surmayi or kingfish, is a migratory species of mackerel of the western Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico.

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Klaus Wyrtki

Klaus Wyrtki (February 7, 1925 – February 5, 2013) was an American physical oceanographer.

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Kra Isthmus

The Kra Isthmus (คอคอดกระ,; Segenting Kra) in Thailand is the narrowest part of the Malay Peninsula. Andaman Sea and Kra Isthmus are Malay Peninsula.

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Leatherback sea turtle

The leatherback sea turtle (Dermochelys coriacea), sometimes called the lute turtle, leathery turtle or simply the luth, is the largest of all living turtles and the heaviest non-crocodilian reptile, reaching lengths of up to and weights of.

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List of earthquakes in Indonesia

This is an incomplete list of more recent recorded major earthquakes that have occurred within the boundaries of Indonesia.

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List of seas on Earth

This is a list of seas of the World Ocean, including marginal seas, areas of water, various gulfs, bights, bays, and straits.

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Little Andaman

Little Andaman Island (Onge: Gaubolambe) is the fourth largest of the Andaman Islands of India with an area of 707 km2, lying at the southern end of the archipelago.

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Magma

Magma is the molten or semi-molten natural material from which all igneous rocks are formed.

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Mainland

Mainland is defined as "relating to or forming the main part of a country or continent, not including the islands around it." The term is often politically, economically and/or demographically more significant than politically associated remote territories, such as exclaves or oceanic islands situated outside the continental shelf.

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Malay Peninsula

The Malay Peninsula is located in Mainland Southeast Asia.

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Mangrove

A mangrove is a shrub or tree that grows mainly in coastal saline or brackish water.

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Maritime Silk Road

The Maritime Silk Road or Maritime Silk Route is the maritime section of the historic Silk Road that connected Southeast Asia, East Asia, the Indian subcontinent, the Arabian Peninsula, eastern Africa, and Europe.

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Mawlamyine

Mawlamyine (also spelled Mawlamyaing;,; เมาะลำเลิง; မတ်မလီု), formerly Moulmein, is the fourth-largest city in Myanmar (Burma), World Gazetteer south east of Yangon and south of Thaton, at the mouth of Thanlwin (Salween) River.

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Megathrust earthquake

Megathrust earthquakes occur at convergent plate boundaries, where one tectonic plate is forced underneath another.

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Mergui Archipelago

The Mergui Archipelago (also Myeik Archipelago or Myeik Kyunzu; မြိတ်ကျွန်းစု) is located in far southern Myanmar (Burma) and is part of the Tanintharyi Region.

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Moment magnitude scale

The moment magnitude scale (MMS; denoted explicitly with M or or Mwg, and generally implied with use of a single M for magnitude) is a measure of an earthquake's magnitude ("size" or strength) based on its seismic moment.

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Moscos Islands

The Moscos Islands are an island chain in the Andaman Sea off the northern coast of the Tanintharyi Region of southern Burma.

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Myanmar

Myanmar, officially the Republic of the Union of Myanmar and also known as Burma (the official name until 1989), is a country in Southeast Asia. It is the largest country by area in Mainland Southeast Asia and has a population of about 55 million. It is bordered by Bangladesh and India to its northwest, China to its northeast, Laos and Thailand to its east and southeast, and the Andaman Sea and the Bay of Bengal to its south and southwest.

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Narcondam Island

Narcondam, India's easternmost island, is a small volcanic island located in the northern Andaman Sea.

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Narrow-barred Spanish mackerel

The narrow-barred Spanish mackerel (Scomberomorus commerson) is a mackerel of the family Scombridae found in a wide-ranging area in Southeast Asia, but as far west as the east coast of Africa and from the Middle East and along the northern coastal areas of the Indian Ocean, and as far east as the South West Pacific Ocean.

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Nemipteridae

Nemipteridae, the threadfin breams, whiptail breams, or Sultan Ibrahim, is a family of marine ray-finned fishes belonging to the order Spariformes.

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Nicobar Islands

The Nicobar Islands are an archipelagic island chain in the eastern Indian Ocean. Andaman Sea and Nicobar Islands are bay of Bengal and maritime Southeast Asia.

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Oceanic basin

In hydrology, an oceanic basin (or ocean basin) is anywhere on Earth that is covered by seawater.

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Olive ridley sea turtle

The olive ridley sea turtle (Lepidochelys olivacea), also known commonly as the Pacific ridley sea turtle, is a species of turtle in the family Cheloniidae.

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Overfishing

Overfishing is the removal of a species of fish (i.e. fishing) from a body of water at a rate greater than that the species can replenish its population naturally (i.e. the overexploitation of the fishery's existing fish stock), resulting in the species becoming increasingly underpopulated in that area.

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Palaemon (crustacean)

Palaemon is a genus of caridean shrimp in the family Palaemonidae.

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Pelagic fish

Pelagic fish live in the pelagic zone of ocean or lake waters—being neither close to the bottom nor near the shore—in contrast with demersal fish that live on or near the bottom, and reef fish that are associated with coral reefs.

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Penaeus monodon

Penaeus monodon, commonly known as the giant tiger prawn, Asian tiger shrimp, black tiger shrimp, and other names, is a marine crustacean that is widely reared for food.

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Penang

Penang (Pulau Pinang) is a Malaysian state located on the northwest coast of Peninsular Malaysia along the Strait of Malacca.

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Phuket province

Phuket is one of the southern provinces (''changwat'') of Thailand.

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Plate tectonics

Plate tectonics is the scientific theory that Earth's lithosphere comprises a number of large tectonic plates, which have been slowly moving since 3–4 billion years ago.

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Point Batee

Point Batee (Ujung Batee), historically known as Point Baka, Point Pedro or Pedropunt, is a beach and cape located in Mesjid Raya Subdistrict, Aceh Besar Regency, Aceh, Indonesia.

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Point Raja

Point Raja (Ujung Raja, Ujong Raja, Oedjong Raja), literally means "king's point", is a cape located in Peukan Bada subdistrict, Aceh Besar Regency, Aceh, Indonesia. Andaman Sea and point Raja are bay of Bengal.

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Port Authority of Thailand

The Port Authority of Thailand (PAT) (การท่าเรือแห่งประเทศไทย) is a government agency of Thailand, responsible for the regulation and governance of the ports of Thailand, primarily the ports of Laem Chabang and Bangkok Port, the country's two largest.

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Port Blair

Port Blair is the capital city of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, a union territory of India in the Bay of Bengal.

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Port of Belawan

Belawan (poj) is a harbor in Medan, North Sumatra.

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Priacanthidae

The Priacanthidae, the bigeyes, are a family of 18 species of marine ray-finned fishes.

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Rai, ngan, and tarang wa

The rai, ngan, and tarang wa or square wa are customary Thai units of area, used in the measurement of land.

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Ranong province

Ranong (ระนอง. not to be confused with Rayong) is one of Thailand's southern provinces (changwat), on the west coast along the Andaman Sea.

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Rastrelliger

Rastrelliger is a mackerel genus in the family Scombridae.

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Rossby wave

Rossby waves, also known as planetary waves, are a type of inertial wave naturally occurring in rotating fluids.

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Sardinella

Sardinella is a genus of fish in the family Dorosomatidae found in the Atlantic, Indian and Pacific Ocean.

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Satun province

Satun (สตูล, is one of the southern provinces (changwat) of Thailand. Neighboring provinces are (from north clockwise) Trang, Phatthalung, and Songkhla. To the south it borders Perlis of Malaysia.

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Saurida undosquamis

Saurida undosquamis, the brushtooth lizardfish, large-scale grinner or largescale saury, is a type of lizardfish, a demersal species that occurs in the Eastern Indian Ocean, Malay Peninsula, northern Java, Arafura Sea, Louisiade Archipelago, southern Philippines and northern Australia,.

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Scallop

Scallop is a common name that encompasses various species of marine bivalve mollusks in the taxonomic family Pectinidae, the scallops.

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Scylla paramamosain

Scylla paramamosain is a mud crab commonly consumed in Southeast Asia.

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Seagrass meadow

A seagrass meadow or seagrass bed is an underwater ecosystem formed by seagrasses.

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Seine fishing

Seine fishing (or seine-haul fishing) is a method of fishing that employs a surrounding net, called a seine, that hangs vertically in the water with its bottom edge held down by weights and its top edge buoyed by floats.

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September 2007 Sumatra earthquakes

The September 2007 Sumatra earthquakes were a series of megathrust earthquakes that struck the Sunda Trench off the coast of Sumatra, Indonesia, with three of magnitude 7 or greater.

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Silt

Silt is granular material of a size between sand and clay and composed mostly of broken grains of quartz.

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Siltation

Siltation is water pollution caused by particulate terrestrial clastic material, with a particle size dominated by silt or clay.

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Slender lizardfish

The Slender lizardfish (Saurida elongata) is a species of lizardfish that lives mainly in the Northwest Pacific.

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South Asia

South Asia is the southern subregion of Asia, which is defined in both geographical and ethnic-cultural terms.

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Strait of Malacca

The Strait of Malacca is a narrow stretch of water, long and from 65 to 250 km (40–155 mi) wide, between the Malay Peninsula to the northeast and the Indonesian island of Sumatra to the southwest, connecting the Andaman Sea (Indian Ocean) and the South China Sea (Pacific Ocean). Andaman Sea and Strait of Malacca are Indonesia–Thailand border, Malay Peninsula, maritime Southeast Asia and seas of Thailand.

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Subduction

Subduction is a geological process in which the oceanic lithosphere and some continental lithosphere is recycled into the Earth's mantle at convergent boundaries.

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Sumatra

Sumatra is one of the Sunda Islands of western Indonesia. Andaman Sea and Sumatra are maritime Southeast Asia.

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Sunda Plate

The Sunda Plate is a minor tectonic plate straddling the Equator in the Eastern Hemisphere on which the majority of Southeast Asia is located.

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Sverdrup balance

The Sverdrup balance, or Sverdrup relation, is a theoretical relationship between the wind stress exerted on the surface of the open ocean and the vertically integrated meridional (north-south) transport of ocean water.

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Tegillarca granosa

Tegillarca granosa (also known as Anadara granosa) is a species of ark clam known as the blood cockle or blood clam due to the red haemoglobin liquid inside the soft tissues.

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Ten Degree Channel

The Ten Degree Channel is a channel that separates the Andaman Islands and Nicobar Islands from each other in the Bay of Bengal.

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Thailand

Thailand, officially the Kingdom of Thailand and historically known as Siam (the official name until 1939), is a country in Southeast Asia on the Indochinese Peninsula.

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Thenus

Thenus orientalis is a species of slipper lobster from the Indian and Pacific oceans.

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Thilawa Port

Myanmar International Terminals Thilawa (မြန်မာ အပြည်ပြည်ဆိုင်ရာ ဆိပ်ကမ်း သီလဝါ, abbreviated MITT), also known as the Yangon Port International Terminal or Thilawa Port, is a deep river port on the Yangon River, south of downtown Yangon in Myanmar.

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Thrust fault

A thrust fault is a break in the Earth's crust, across which older rocks are pushed above younger rocks.

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Thunnus tonggol

Thunnus tonggol is a species of tuna of tropical Indo-West Pacific waters.

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Tide

Tides are the rise and fall of sea levels caused by the combined effects of the gravitational forces exerted by the Moon (and to a much lesser extent, the Sun) and are also caused by the Earth and Moon orbiting one another.

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Tin

Tin is a chemical element; it has symbol Sn and atomic number 50.

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Torpedo scad

The torpedo scad (Megalaspis cordyla), also known as the hardtail scad, finny scad, finletted mackerel scad or cordyla scad, is a species of moderately large marine fish classified in the jack and horse mackerel family, Carangidae.

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Transform fault

A transform fault or transform boundary, is a fault along a plate boundary where the motion is predominantly horizontal.

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Trawling

Trawling is an industrial method of fishing that involves pulling a fishing net, which is heavily weighted to keep it on the seafloor, through the water behind one or more boats.

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Tsunami

A tsunami (from lit) is a series of waves in a water body caused by the displacement of a large volume of water, generally in an ocean or a large lake.

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Wolf herring

The wolf herrings are a family (Chirocentridae) of two marine species of ray-finned fish related to the herrings.

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World Heritage Site

World Heritage Sites are landmarks and areas with legal protection by an international convention administered by UNESCO for having cultural, historical, or scientific significance.

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Year

A year is the time taken for astronomical objects to complete one orbit.

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2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami

On 26 December 2004, at 07:58:53 local time (UTC+7), a major earthquake with a magnitude of 9.2–9.3 struck with an epicentre off the west coast of northern Sumatra, Indonesia.

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See also

Back-arc basins

Bodies of water of Myanmar

Geography of Sumatra

Geography of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands

India–Myanmar border

Indonesia–Thailand border

Malay Peninsula

Malaysia–Thailand border

Marginal seas of the Indian Ocean

Myanmar–Thailand border

Seas of Asia

Seas of Indonesia

Seas of Malaysia

Seas of Myanmar

Seas of Thailand

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andaman_Sea

Also known as Burma Sea, Geology of the Andaman Sea, The Andaman Sea.

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