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European Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/33465
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishKobayashi Basin and Ridge ProvinceIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Province (physical) 
Latitude 12° 39' 27.4" N (12.65762062°)  
Longitude 134° 44' 54.3" E (134.74842562°)  
Min. Lat 11° 26' 44.9" N (11.4458°)  
Min. Long 134° 21' 11.5" E (134.3532°)  
Max. Lat 14° 8' 25.8" N (14.1405°)  
Max. Long 135° 18' 59.4" E (135.3165°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes (en): Coordinates calculated from feature     
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-26. Proposer: Japanese Committee on Undersea Feature Names (JCUFN). Year of proposal: 2013.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Japanese survey vessel "Shoyo". Year of discovery: 2002. History: Named after Dr Kazuo Kobayashi, a renowned Japanese marine geophysicst who died in August 2013. His primaly area of interest was the Philippine Sea, including the Kyushu-Palau R    
Additional information (en): This province consists of combination of numerous small basins, ridges and associated escarpments. Multi-channel seismic profiles show clear evidence of development of syn-rift basins, including tilted horizons. Furthermore, the eastern edge of the provin    
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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