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European Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/26686
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishShinkai DeepIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Deep 
Latitude 12° 47' 45.8" N (12.79605746°)  
Longitude 138° 57' 19.1" E (138.95530514°)  
Min. Lat 12° 25' 58.8" N (12.433°)  
Min. Long 138° 49' 1.2" E (138.817°)  
Max. Lat 13° 6' 0" N (13.1°)  
Max. Long 139° 6' 0" E (139.1°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-24. Proposer: Yasuhiko Ohara, Japan Hydrographic and Oceanographic Department (JHOD); and Kantaro Fujioka, Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC). Year of proposal: 2011.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Japanese submersible "Shinkai 6500"; and Japanese research vessel "Yokosuka". Year of discovery: 2003. History: This deep was discovered during the YK03-09-Leg 2 cruise of the Japanese Research Vessel "Yokosuka" (Y. Ohara and J. Snow). During     
Additional information (en): This feature has a rhombic shape. The deep includes only those parts greater than about 6000 m depth. Minimum depth (m): 6000. Maximum depth (m): 7150. Total relief (m): 1150.    
Relation 
Part of  Philippine Sea (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
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Edit history Last edited on 2016-04-23 15:22:42 by Oset Garcia Paula
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