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MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/33486
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishYuetan RidgeIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Ridge 
Latitude 20° 54' 9.7" N (20.90269793°)  
Longitude 128° 13' 39.9" E (128.2277404°)  
Min. Lat 20° 38' 35.9" N (20.6433°)  
Min. Long 127° 55' 41.9" E (127.9283°)  
Max. Lat 21° 11' 42" N (21.195°)  
Max. Long 128° 39' 18" E (128.655°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes (en): Coordinates calculated from feature    
Previous coordinates (en): Lat: 20.902698; Long: 128.22774; minLat: 20.6433; minLong: 127.9283; maxLat: 21.195; maxLong: 128.655    
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-25. Proposer: Zhanhai Zhang, State Oceanic Administration (SOA), Beijing, China. Year of proposal: 2012.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Chinese research vessel "Dayang Yihao". Year of discovery: 2004. History: Yuetan, which means "Moon Lake" in Chinese, is the name of the southern lake of a famous scenic area in Taiwan, China, known as Ri Yue Lake. This southern lake shapes li    
Additional information (en): The feature is part of the Urdaneta propagating ridge system. Minimum depth (m): 4050. Maximum depth (m): 4850. Total relief (m): 800. Dimension: 112 km × 30 km.    
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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