phenomenon Masalembo
triangle
Masalembu Islands is an
archipelago in the Java Sea with the three main islands Masalembu, Masakambing
Island, and the Island crowd. Administratively, these islands are included in
the District of Masalembu, Sumenep, East Java Province. Position Masalembu
island located in the northern region of Sumenep, surrounded by waters (high
seas), is about 112 miles northwest of Port Kalianget (Sumenep Mainland). This
condition causes Masalembu Island immediately adjacent to open water (seas).
Masalembu Island
The ecological, Masalembu
Island is located at latitude: 5 ° 31 'to 5 ° 35' South Latitude. With this
position, the geographical position of the Masalembu island approaching the equatorial
position (of the equator) with the characteristics of the specific environment,
which has a capacity which is very high on the structure of the biodiversity of
habitats, such as coral reefs, mangroves, coastal littoral, seaweed ( algae),
and the upwelling regions (upwelling area) which became the backbone of the
fishery resources and non-fish with high economic value.
Masakambing Island
Masakambing Island is about
10 miles north of the Masalembu island. The total area of the island is approximately
3.18 km2 Masakambing inhabited the village (village Masakambing) with a
population in 2000 reached 1,268 inhabitants.
The crowds Island
The crowds Island is
approximately 29 miles north of the Masalembu Island, having an area of
approximately 9.79 km2 and is inhabited by the village, the Village crowd
with a population in 2000 reached 3,287 inhabitants.
Triangle Mystery Masalembo
triangle Masalembo is a
triangle similar to the Bermuda Triangle in kulauhan Bahamas. Masalembo
Triangle is located in the waters of the Java Sea, precisely meeting between
the Java Sea and the Makassar Strait. Some strange events and accidents have
occurred in the area of the triangle. Still remember the sinking senopati ??
KM Teratai ?? Or even more devastating events of the loss of Adam Air. The
incident occurred in the area of this triangle of death. Not recently, once
on 27 january 1981 KM Tampomas II burned at sea and sank, scene Masalembo
triangles also.
The number of accidents and
strange events in the area make the area of the triangle into restricted
areas in Indonesian waters. Actually, what the different causes of this
phenomenon Masalembo triangle ???
When viewed from the
geographical location, it is in the area of the triangle there Masalembo
current flow is not normal. Collisions between ocean currents Java (west to
east), ocean currents Flores (from east to west), plus the current splitting
Makassar Strait (north-south) create a flow in the area Masalembo become
unstable.
The hardness of the
collision of the three waters, plus the transport of cold sea water from the
Pacific Ocean to Indonesia (15 million meter kubik water per second) and almost
entirely through the Makassar Strait. Touted as the most scientific explanation
of the cause of this triangle into restricted areas.
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