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	sibuyan
		The CLUE-S model is applied to the island Sibuyan in the province of Romblon, Philippines.
		The island measures 28 km east to west at its widest point and 24 km north to south, with a land area of approximately 456 km
		Sibuyan is an so-called "Ice-Age" Island, one of the few Philippine islands that had already separated by deep water from any other land mass some 10000 years ago.
	www.cluemodel.nl /philippines/sibuyan.htm (783 words)

	Sibuyan Island \| Herbarium Digital Library
		Sibuyan is a crescent shaped island of Romblon Province.
		The summit of all the island's mountain is devoid of tall trees and characterized by a grassland and heath type of vegetation.
		Elmer Merrill observed that Sibuyan's flora is closely related to the flora of the east coast of Luzon along the Pacific Ocean, especially that from Atimonan and Casiguran Province of Aurora.
	www.pnh.com.ph /category/5-Critical-Plant-Sites/14-Sibuyan-Island-page-1.html (420 words)

	Romblon
		Romblon is an island province of the Philippines located in the MIMAROPA[?] region in Luzon.
		Romblon consists of numerous islands sitting in the Sibuyan Sea[?].
		The three major islands are Romblon Island[?], Tablas Island[?], and Sibuyan Island[?].
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/ro/Romblon.html (145 words)

	pnhinfo.org Cretical Plant Site-Sibuyan Island (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
		Sibuyan is a crescent shaped island of Romblon Province.
		It is bounded on the far north by Marinduque, on the south by Panay Island, on the east by Masbate, and on the west by Tablas and Romblon Islands.
		The summit of all the island's mountain is devoid of tall trees and characterized by a grassland and heath type of vegetation.
	www.pnhinfo.org /sibuyan.htm (450 words)

	Sibuyan Island - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Sibuyan is a crescent-shaped island of Romblon Province, Philippines.
		The island has two prominent peaks, Mount Guiting-Guiting with a height of 2,057 m and Mount Nailog with a height of 789 m.
		Sibuyan has lived with its isolation from the rest of the world since its birth.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sibuyan_Island (607 words)

	Romblon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		To the east is the island of Masbate and in the west is Mindoro.
		Aside from marble, the islands are rich in granite, nickel, silica, mercury, zinc, copper, silver, limestone, sulfide, ores, kaolin, clay, magnesium and quartz.
		The islands lie on the migratory path of fishes from the SUlu and Visayan Seas, passing the Tablas Strait, Sibuyan Sea and Romblon Pass.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Romblon (530 words)

	Mt Guiting-Guiting in Sibuyan
		Mt Guiting-Guiting is situated in Sibuyan Island, one of the three major islands of Romblon province.
		The island group is separated to the west by Tablas Strait from Mindoro Is and to the east by Sibuyan Sea from Masbate Is. Separated by the sea, the Romblon group is south of the province of Batangas of the Southern Tagalog Region to which Romblon belongs.
		Very likely, there are daily boat trips to Sibuyan from Romblon due to the proximity of the two islands and the politico-economic importance of Romblon as the provincial capital.
	www.geocities.com /siba_ph/Sibuyan.html (2495 words)

	Atom Voyages \| Cruising the Philippines Part II Sibuyan Island Lost B25 Bomber
		While sailing from island to island through the central Philippines, and heading nowhere in particular, I felt drawn to anchor one afternoon off the little town of San Fernando in a bay on the leeward coast of Sibuyan Island.
		Strewn among the wreckage were machine guns, hundreds of rounds of ammunition, unexploded bombs and some personal effects that had remarkably survived nearly a half-century among the perpetual wind and rain and riotous growth of the jungle peak.
		Apart from wild boars, the only dangerous wildlife on the island is pythons, which are blamed for the occasional disappearance of children in the forest.
	www.atomvoyages.com /articles/sibuyan.htm (2402 words)

	Terrestrial Ecoregions -- Greater Negros-Panay rain forests (IM0114)
		Sibuyan, a small mountainous island surrounded by deep water, contains five endemic mammals and several restricted-range birds and nearly qualifies as an ecoregion in itself.
		The ecoregion includes the large island of Negros, Panay, and Cebu and the smaller islands of Masbate, Ticao, and Guimaras; Sibuyan, Romblon, Tablas, and Siquijor are moderately isolated and distinctive (Heaney and Regalado 1998).
		Sibuyan, a small mountainous (to 2,052 m) island surrounded by deep water within the ecoregion, is outstanding in itself.
	www.worldwildlife.org /wildworld/profiles/terrestrial/im/im0114_full.html (2069 words)

	Boracay (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
		The island-province of Capiz, on the northeastern part of Panay Island, is the birthplace of the fifth president of the Philippine Republic, Manuel Roxas.
		The island-province of Romblon is a cluster of 20 islands lying practically at the center of the Philippine archipelago.
		Sibuyan Island is dominated by Mount Guiting-Guiting, the highest peak in the province at 2,057 meters.
	chonabasal.tripod.com /boracay.html (591 words)

	Sibuyan Sea - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Sibuyan Sea is a small sea in the Philippines that separates the Visayas from the northern Philippine island of Luzon.
		It is bounded by the island of Panay to the south, Mindoro to the west, and to the north the Bicol Peninsula of Luzon island.
		The battle of the Sibuyan Sea was fought here on October 24, 1944.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sibuyan_Sea (100 words)

	Local Government Unit: Provincial Government of Romblon
		Sibuyan became the hiding place of a few American miners of Masbate, and with the help of Filipino guerillas, they established a secret radio station in the mountains of Lumbang in Sibuyan, which had contact with Panay and a secret submarine base.
		Although none of the three islands of Romblon was garrisoned by USAFEE troops, many natives who refused to surrender (officer or enlisted men alike) in Panay Island had returned to their homes.
		The island of Sibuyan also became the refuge of a number of civilians who tried to escape the Japanese atrocities and brutalities in the Ilayan section of Capiz.
	elgu2.ncc.gov.ph /romblonprov/index.php?id1=2 (3332 words)

	WOW Philippines :: Explore Philippines :: Description (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
		It is composed of three islands: Romblon (main island), Tablas Island, and Sibuyan Island.
		It is bounded on the north by the province of Marinduque, on the south by Panay Island, on the east by Masbate, and on the west by Mindoro.
		The main island of Romblon comprises the municipalities of Romblon, Banton, Concepcion, Corcuera, San Jose; Tablas Island comprises Alcantara, Calatrava, Ferrol, Looc, Sta.
	www.tourism.gov.ph /explore_phil/place_details.asp?content=description&province=25 (334 words)

	Romblon
		It is completely surrounded by deep waters, and lies on the Sibuyan Sea between the islands of Masbate and Mindoro.
		Northward in the islands of Banton and Corcuera are hot springs known for their healing power.
		Three notable places to explore are the islands of Logbon, Alad and Cobrador where one could gaze at endless fathoms of coral reefs and observe exoticocean flora as gigantic aquarium.
	members.tripod.com /silaknews/vol2no3/feature.html (2103 words)

	Romblon is an island island province province of the Philippines...
		Romblon is an island island province province of the Philippines...
		"Romblon" is an island island province province of the Philippines Philippines located in the MIMAROPA MIMAROPA region region in Luzon Luzon.
		The three major islands are Romblon Island Romblon Island, Tablas Island Tablas Island, and Sibuyan Island Sibuyan Island.
	www.biodatabase.de /Romblon (328 words)

	Major Hubs 5 Major Destinations (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
		Sibuyan Island, located off the coast of Romblon, an exhausting 14-hour boat ride from the Batangas City pier, is definitely one of the last places your everyday tourist would have on his or her itinerary.
		Sibuyan has lived with its isolation from the rest of the world since its birth.
		The people of Sibuyan are well aware of the bounty that lies on their doorstep.
	www.asia-planet.net /philippines/romblon.htm (502 words)

	Romblon
		Situated in the island of Sibuyan, the municipality of Magdiwang is bounded by the municipality of Cajidicocan in the east and the municipality of San Fernando in the south and by Sibuyan Sea on the north.
		The island possesses endemic and rare species that cannot be found elsewhere in the country.
		Magdiwang is one of the three municipalities which composed the Sibuyan island, the second largest among the island of Romblon, it is bounded on the West by Cajidiocan on the South by San Fernando and on the North by Sibuyan Sea facing the Romblon, Romblon.
	www.romblon.homestead.com /magdiwang.html (671 words)

	Terrestrial Ecoregions -- Greater Negros-Panay rain forests (IM0114)
		The Greater Negros-Panay Rain Forests [IM0114] ecoregion, including the Western Visayas and parts of additional political regions, appears as a number of isolated islands, but during the last ice ages these islands were (for the most part) part of one continuous island.
		Sibuyan, a small mountainous island surrounded by deep water, contains five endemic mammals and several restricted-range birds and nearly qualifies as an ecoregion in itself.
		We placed the islands of Negros, Panay, Tablas, Sibuyan, Masbate, Ticao, Siquijor, and Cebu into the Greater Negros-Panay Rain Forests [IM0114] ecoregion.
	worldwildlife.org /wildworld/profiles/terrestrial/im/im0114_full.html (2069 words)

	Philippine Island Vacation \| A1 Philippine Travel Guide
		The island is a mass of tropical land with scores of reefs, points and white beaches.
		Siargao Island's promise as a surfing mecca in the making was discovered in 1993 by American surf photographer John Callahan who went to investigate the rumors of spectacular waves in a little known Mindanao town.
		Among Samal Philippine Island Vacation attractions are the Aguinaldo Pearl Farm, the caves of Talikud Island, the White Stone Mountain, and the San Jose Muslim Fishing Village.
	www.a1-philippine-travel-asia.com /island-vacation.html (1655 words)

	Philippines : Gov.Ph : News : PGMA orders education department to solve classroom backlog in Sibuyan Island (Printer ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
		SAN FERNANDO, Sibuyan Island, Romblon - President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo ordered the Department of Education (DepEd) yesterday to ensure that the classroom backlog in public schools in Sibuyan Island, Romblon is solved before the opening of classes in June.
		Sibuyan Island is composed of the towns of San Fernando, Cajidiocan, and Magdiwang.
		To address the energy problem in Sibuyan island, the President ordered National Power Corporation (Napocor) president Cyril del Callar to send a power barge to the island for the temporary solution of the on-and-off situation of electricity supply in the area.
	www.gov.ph /news/printerfriendly.asp?i=15012 (368 words)

	Googlism where is sibuyan
		sibuyan island sibuyan is a crescent shaped island of romblon province
		sibuyan island sibuyan is located 187 nautical miles south of manila and is reached by inter
		sibuyan is famous as the home of the recently discovered nepenthes sibuyanensis and the hardy little nepenthes argenti
	www.googlism.com /where_is/s/sibuyan (140 words)

	Philippines \| Tanikalang Ginto \| filipinolinks.com: About the Philippines/Regions/MIMAROPA/Romblon/Islands
		Puro Island is the name that the locals gave to it as it looks pure, untouched and has a sense of pristinity.
		Sibuyan Sea is teeming with abundant wild aquatic marine creatures, amazingly clean and beautiful underwater sceneries.
		Sibuyan island, Cresta De Gallo, Romblon, Tablas, Tres Islas, Boracay, parts of Panay Island facing Sibuyan Sea which comprises Aklan and Roxas City, and Masbate are the beautiful island Jewels in Sibuyan Sea in the heart of the vast Philippine Archipelago.
	www.filipinolinks.com /About_the_Philippines/Regions/MIMAROPA/Romblon/Islands/index.html (359 words)

	Peakbagger.com - World Island High Points above 2000 meters
		I believe that this list of all the islands in the world with peaks of over 2000 meters is about 90% complete or more.
		There could be islands in Antarctica or Indonesia that have been omitted, but probably not too many.
		The distance columns show how far it is to the nearest higher peak in the master database, and is a rough measure of how isolated the island is. Mid-ocean islands will have high values, since they are far from higher peaks on continental landmasses.
	www.peakbagger.com /list.aspx?lid=15000 (120 words)

	History
		In 1853, the islands were organied into a politico-military commandancia administered from Capiz and continued to be so until the end of the Spanish rule in 1898.
		Of the three main islands, Romblon, Tablas and Sibuyan, Romblon is the smallest one with 32 square miles.
		The ruins of Spanish watchtowers and forts testify to the islands’ vulnerability to the raids of slave-seeking Moro pirates.
	quicksitemaker.com /members/merano/History.html (1062 words)

	LAKBAY.NET - Online Travel Reservation for the Philippines (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
		The island province of Romblon is situated at the heart of the Philippine archipelago, right in the Southern Tagalog region.
		Its capital is the port town of Romblon, its three major islands being Romblon, Sibuyan, and Tablas.
		The farthest and the biggest island off the coast of Romblon with a palm-lined white beach and a mountain island.
	www.lakbay.net /destinations/viewdetails.asp?placeid=81 (701 words)

	Sibuyanons Against Mining
		He and the Sibuyan residents he represented opposed the SNPDC mining project project because they knew that large-scale mining would spell the end of their island paradise.
		MANILA, Philippines--Outraged by a colleague's killing, residents of Sibuyan and green groups demanded on Friday the pullout of mining firms and the cancellation of all permits to explore and mine resources on the pristine island of Sibuyan in Romblon province.
		When Sibuyan is finally laid to waste, stripped of its forests, and its land sucked dry, the miners will most likely be gone salivating with their hoard, while we are left to deal with our own sorrows and, I am sure, with our unchanged dire and pitiful economic condition.
	clearblogs.com /sam (5838 words)

	CPN Samples
		A new species of Nepenthes from Mt. Guintguintin on Sibuyan Island, Philippines is described and illustrated.
		One of these was Sibuyan Island; it belongs to a group of small isolated islands located between the Northern islands of Luzon/Mindoro and the Southern islands of Cebu.
		At the centre of Sibuyan Island there is a high mountain named Mt. Guintguintin with an altitude of 2057 m.
	www.carnivorousplants.org /cpn/samples/Tax271Nsibuy.htm (1688 words)

	NO TO MINING ACTIVITY IN SIBUYAN ISLAND, ROMBLON, PHILIPPINES Petition
		From the Heart of the Philippines that is Romblon, the ice-age island of Sibuyan could be found: where the Majestic Mt. Guiting-Guiting dwells, the world's densest forest flourishes and the Philippine's cleanest river flows- echoes the cry of the island-people: NO TO THE PROPOSED YET GOVERNMENT-APPROVED MINING ACTIVITY IN SIBUYAN ISLAND.
		The NO TO MINING ACTIVITY IN SIBUYAN ISLAND, ROMBLON, PHILIPPINES Petition to Her Excellency GLORIA MACAPAGAL-ARROYO, Hon.
		NOLI 'Kabayan' DE CASTRO, The Philippine Senate, The House of Representatives, Hon.
	petitiononline.com /wayamina (249 words)

	Games Web Page
		Watch & Listen to Sibuyan Internet TV & Radio at the NEWEST SAN FERNANDO Website
		Sibuyan Sea is teeming with abundant wild aquatic marine creatures, amazingly clean and beautiful underwater sceneries.
		Sibuyan island, Cresta De Gallo, Romblon, Tablas, Tres Islas, Boracay, parts of Panay Island facing Sibuyan Sea which comprises Aklan and Roxas City, and Masbate are the beautiful island Jewels in Sibuyan Sea at the heart of the vast Philippine Archipelago.
	sibuyansea.htmlplanet.com /index.html (110 words)

	NO TO MINING ACTIVITY IN SIBUYAN ISLAND, ROMBLON, PHILIPPINES Petition
		From the Heart of the Philippines that is Romblon, the ice-age island of Sibuyan could be found: where the Majestic Mt. Guiting-Guiting dwells, the world's densest forest flourishes and the Philippine's cleanest river flows- echoes the cry of the island-people: NO TO THE PROPOSED YET GOVERNMENT-APPROVED MINING ACTIVITY IN SIBUYAN ISLAND.
		The NO TO MINING ACTIVITY IN SIBUYAN ISLAND, ROMBLON, PHILIPPINES Petition to Her Excellency GLORIA MACAPAGAL-ARROYO, Hon.
		NOLI 'Kabayan' DE CASTRO, The Philippine Senate, The House of Representatives, Hon.
	www.petitiononline.com /wayamina/petition.html (249 words)

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