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http://marineregions.org/mrgid/48861 |
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| English | Nanatsuboshi Seamount | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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Seamount(s) |
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| Latitude |
17° 31' 23.5" N (17.5232°) |
| Longitude |
135° 13' 39" E (135.2275°) |
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IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/ |
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GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-27. Proposer: Japanese Committee on Undersea Feature Names (JCUFN). Year of proposal: 2014. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Japanese survey vessel "Takuyo". Year of discovery: 1995. History: Nanatsuboshi is one of the Japanese dialect names that means the Big Dipper. According to Japanese phonology, both terms "hoshi" and "boshi" mean "star" in English. This phenom |
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Additional information (en): This feature is located on the axis of the Kyushu-Palau Ridge. It has an irregular shape. Minimum depth (m): 2640. Maximum depth (m): 5200. Total relief (m): 2560. Dimension: 26 km x 28 km. |
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Last edited on 2016-04-23 14:57:37 by Oset Garcia Paula
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