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Sipadan, Malaysia

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Sipadan, Malaysia, is an unspoiled tropical island ideal for diving. It is located at the northeastern tip of Borneo and rises not more than six feet above seal level. The crystal blue waters surrounding the island are filled with diverse marine plants and animals. Sipadan's most interesting marine creature is the green sea turtle that beaches nightly to lay eggs. Other marine animals inhabiting the island's waters include a variety of barracudas, parrotfishes and hammerhead sharks.

Author: Lucey, Nick
Publisher: F & W Publishing Corp.
Publication Name: Rodale's Scuba Diving
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 1060-9563
Year: 1999
Malaysia, Recreation, Diving (Underwater), Diving

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Diving the islands of Micronesia

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Palau, Yap and Truk are some of Micronesia's 2,203 islands which divers can explore. In beautiful island of Palau, some of the popular wall dives are found such as Blue Corner, Ngemelis Drop-off and Peleliu Corner. It is also home to a lagoon where divers are able to experience glassy calm seas, as the barrier reef provides protection against violent currents. In the fascinating island of Yap, massive manta rays can be found in channels leading from the sea into the lagoon.

Publisher: F & W Publishing Corp.
Publication Name: Rodale's Scuba Diving
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 1060-9563
Year: 1998
Description and travel, Oceania, Palau, Micronesia (Nation), Micronesia (Region), Yap, Truk Islands

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