Yellow Sea - Wikipedia
WebThe Yellow Sea, also known as North Sea, is a marginal sea of the Western Pacific Ocean located between mainland China and the Korean Peninsula, and can be considered the northwestern part of the East China Sea.
Yellow Sea - WorldAtlas
WebMar 15, 2021 · Geography. A mudflat are along the shore of the Yellow River. The Yellow Sea measures about 960 km from north to south and some 700 km from its east to west. The sea is one of the world’s largest portions of continental shelf submerged in water. Its maximum depth is about 152 m and it has an average depth of only 44 m.
Yellow Sea | China, Korea, Marine Ecosystem | Britannica
WebApr 27, 2024 · Yellow Sea, large inlet of the western Pacific Ocean lying between mainland China on the west and north and the Korean peninsula on the east. It is situated to the north of the East China Sea, which it bounds on a line running from the mouth of the Yangtze River (Chiang Jiang) to Cheju Island off.
Yellow Sea summary | Britannica
WebYellow Sea, Chinese Huang Hai , Large inlet of the western North Pacific Ocean, between northeastern China and the Korean peninsula. Renowned for its fishing grounds, it connects with the East China Sea on the south; the Shandong Peninsula extends into it from the west.
Yellow Sea | Encyclopedia.com
WebMay 21, 2018 · World Encyclopedia. *Huang Hai (*Yellow Sea [1]*)* Shallow branch of the Pacific Ocean [2], n of the East China Sea [3] between the Chinese mainland and the Korean peninsula. It connects to the Chihli and Liaodong gulfs by the Strait of Chihli.
ESA - Earth from Space: The Yellow Sea of China
WebNamed for the yellowish sand – which originates from the Yellow River – that colours its water, the Yellow Sea is one of the largest shallow areas of continental shelf in the world with an average depth of 44 metres and a maximum depth of 152 metres.
Yellow Sea Ecoregion | WWF China
WebYellow Sea Ecoregion. Lying between mainland China and the Korean peninsula, the Yellow Sea is one of the world's largest areas of continental shelf covered in shallow water, providing for rich fishing grounds and an important site for migratory birds.
Yellow Sea | WWF
WebYellow Sea | WWF. Lying between mainland China and the Korean peninsula, the Yellow Sea is one of the world's largest areas of continental shelf covered in shallow water, providing for rich fishing grounds and an important site for migratory birds.
Yellow Sea - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
WebYellow Sea. The Yellow Sea is the northern part of the East China Sea. It is between Mainland China and the Korean peninsula. The northwestern part is called the Bohai Sea. The name "Yellow Sea" comes from the silt particles that color its water. The particles come from the Yellow River.
Yellow Sea - Students | Britannica Kids | Homework Help
WebA sea of the western Pacific Ocean, the Yellow Sea is bordered by the Korean peninsula and the Japanese island of Kyushu on the east and China on the north and west. On the south is the East China Sea.
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