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European Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/35304
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishNW Rota-1 SeamountIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Seamount(s) 
Latitude 14° 35' 35.6" N (14.59321°)  
Longitude 144° 47' 16.7" E (144.78797°)  
Min. Lat 14° 31' 38.2" N (14.5273°)  
Min. Long 144° 43' 18.3" E (144.7218°)  
Max. Lat 14° 39' 19.2" N (14.6553°)  
Max. Long 144° 51' 14.2" E (144.854°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 11819121    
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-29. Proposer: Robert Embley and Andra Bobbitt, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), USA. Year of proposal: 2016.     
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: U.S. research vessel "Thomas G. Thompson". Year of discovery: 2003. History: Named from its location and proximity to Rota island, Mariana Arc (group of 5 seamounts NW of Rota).    
Additional information (en): The polygon delimiting the feature, with a circular shape, is the 2500m isobath.Minimum depth (m): 520. Maximum depth (m): 3000. Total relief (m): 2480. Dimension: ~16 km in diameter..    
Previous coordinates (en): Lat: 14.60105 ; Long: 144.77543 (update 2020-04-22)    
Relation 
Part of  Philippine Sea (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
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Edit history Last edited on 2020-05-08 00:45:32 by Lonneville Britt
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