Solomon Sea
sea within the Pacific Ocean
The Solomon Sea is a sea in the Pacific Ocean. It is between Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands. Many major battles were fought there during World War II.
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The Solomon Sea includes the New Britain Trench. It reaches its maximum depth at 29,988 feet (9,140 m) below sea level.[1]
References
change- ↑ "Solomon Sea". Encyclopaedia Britannica. Retrieved 10 March 2012.
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