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Celebes Sea

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Celebes Sea

Arm of the Pacific Ocean, with the Sulu Archipelago and Mindanao on the north, Sulawesi on the south, and Borneo on the west, covering an area of 280,000 sq km/108,108 sq mi. It consists of a steep-sided basin and has an active submarine volcano rising from a depth of 4,000 m/13,000 ft.



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There are deep waters in the south of the archipelago, the north in the Celebes Sea and the western Pacific Ocean.
Australian company Ocean Nourishment Corporation (ONC) is seeking approval from the Philippine Government to proceed with plans to spread 500-1000 tonnes of urea granules in the Sulu and Celebes Seas.
Flores, one of the Lesser Sunda Islands is in the south, while the Celebes Sea and the Philippines border Sulawesi in the north.
 
 
 
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