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European Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/48875
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishRasa SeamountIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Seamount(s) 
Latitude 21° 23' 8.4" N (21.38567°)  
Longitude 131° 9' 4.8" E (131.15133°)  
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-28. Proposer: Japanese Committee on Undersea Feature Names (JCUFN). Year of proposal: 2015.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Japanese survey vessel "Takuyo". Year of discovery: 1996. History: Named from the nearby Oki-Daito Island, also known as Rasa Island.    
Additional information (en): This feature is located on the Oki-Daito Ridge. Minimum depth (m): 5005. Maximum depth (m): 6150. Total relief (m): 1145. Dimension: 18 km x 22 km.    
Relation 
Part of  Philippine Sea (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
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Edit history Last edited on 2016-04-23 14:57:37 by Oset Garcia Paula
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