Japan Trench

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Japan Trench

A depression in the floor of the northern Pacific Ocean off northeast Japan. It extends from the Bonin to the Kuril islands and reaches depths of more than 9,000 m (30,000 ft).

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Japan Trench - a depression in the floor of the Pacific Ocean to the northeast of Japan that reaches depths of 30,000 feet

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No references found			The Pseudoliparis amblystomopsis were found in the Pacific Ocean's Japan Trench. Numbers in the news by Science World The main cause appears to have been a collision of two chains of seabed mountains into the Japan Trench on the ocean floor about 200 kms (120 miles) east of modern-day Tokyo. Tectonic fragment linked to Tokyo's quake peril: scientists by AFP / AFP Asian Edition The main cause appears to have been a collision of two chains of seabed mountains into the Japan Trench on the ocean floor about 200 kms (120 miles) east of modern-day Tokyo. Tectonic fragment linked to Tokyo's quake peril: scientists by AFP / AFP Global Edition			January 20 January 6 Janus Janus cloth Janus word Janus-faced Janus-faced lock Janus-headed Jap jap clover Jap. Japan Japan allspice Japan bittersweet Japan black Japan camphor Japan cedar Japan clover Japan Current Japan earth Japan globeflower Japan ink Japan medlar Japan quince Japan tallow Japan Trench Japan varnish Japan wax Japanese Japanese allspice Japanese andromeda Japanese angelica tree Japanese apricot Japanese Archipelago Japanese banana Japanese barberry Japanese barnyard millet Japanese beech Japanese beetle Japanese bittersweet Japanese black pine Japanese brome Japanese capital Japanese carpet grass Japanese cedar Japanese cherry Japanese chess Japanese chestnut Japanese Chin Japanese clover Japanese crab			Japan Textile Machinery Association Japan Thailand Business Forum Japan Thailand Economic Partnership Japan Thermal Spraying Society Japan Thermosetting Plastics Industry Association Japan Thru Young Eyes Japan Times Japan Times Weekly Japan Tobacco Japan Tobacco International Japan Toilet Association Japan Tokyo International School Japan Tokyo North Mission Japan Tokyo South Mission Japan Total Design Company Japan Tourism Gold Coast Japan Town Anime Faire Japan Town Medical Group Japan Traffic Management Technology Association Japan Transport Cooperation Association Japan Transport Economics Research Center Japan Travel Bureau Japan Travel Bureau International Inc. Japan Travel Marketing Consultants, Inc. Japan Trench Japan Triathlon Union Japan Tropical Forest Action Network Japan Trustee Services Bank Japan Ukiyoe Museum Japan Underwater Explorers Japan Underwater Leaders and Instructors Association Japan Underwater Sports Federation Japan UNICEF Ham Club Japan Unicycling Association Japan Universal System Transport Japan University DanceSport Federation Japan University Network Earthquake Catalog Japan University Students Association Nepal Japan Unix Network Japan Unix Society Japan Urban Design Institute Japan Used Car Dealers Association Japan Used Motor Vehicle Exporters Association Japan Valve Manufacturers Association Japan varnish Japan Vending Machine Manufacturers Association Japan Vending Manufacturers Association Japan Venture Capital Association Japan Veterinary Medical Association

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