Nauru Basin is an area in the Pacific Ocean of the Marshall Islands, around the

Nauru Nauru ( or ; na, Naoero), officially the Republic of Nauru ( na, Repubrikin Naoero) and formerly known as Pleasant Island, is an island country and microstate in Oceania, in the Central Pacific. Its nearest neighbour is Banaba Island in Ki ...

area, hence its name. It is composed of many different islands and

seamounts A seamount is a large geologic landform that rises from the ocean floor that does not reach to the water's surface (sea level), and thus is not an island, islet or cliff-rock. Seamounts are typically formed from extinct volcanoes that rise abru ...

. Wōdejebato is one source of turbidites in the Nauru Basin.

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Geography of Nauru Oceanic basins of the Pacific Ocean {{Oceania-geo-stub