| MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/57065 |
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Proposed standard  |
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Name source |
| English | Shixing Seamounts | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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| PlaceType |
Seamount(s) |
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| Latitude |
16° 23' 24" N (16.39°) |
| Longitude |
116° 11' 36.1" E (116.19335°) |
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| Min. Lat |
16° 22' 0.1" N (16.3667°) |
| Min. Long |
116° 7' 36.1" E (116.1267°) |
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| Max. Lat |
16° 24' 47.9" N (16.4133°) |
| Max. Long |
116° 15' 36" E (116.26°) |
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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: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Chinese research vessel "Haiyang Erhao". Year of discovery: 1980. History: Named from the nearby Zhongsha Qundao (Zhongsha Islands), which were marked as Shixing on the nautical chart of Zhenghe, the famous Chinese navigator during the Ming Dynasty. |
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GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-30. Proposer: Guangzhou Marine Geological Survey, China. History: 2017. |
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Additional information (en): This feature has an elongated shape, extending E-W, and a steepness of 15 to 20°. It includes 2 peaks. Minimum depth (m): 1371. Maximum depth (m): 4195. Total relief (m): 2824. Dimension: 52 km × 20 km |
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ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 15175448 |
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Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: 16.39; Longitude: 116.19335 |
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Last edited on 2018-09-13 16:53:11 by Lonneville Britt
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