| MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/57072 |
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Proposed standard  |
| Names |
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Name source |
| English | Great Writers Seamount Province | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
| English | Bungō Kaizan Chikei Ku | US BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF) |
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Seamount Province |
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| Latitude |
22° 6' 2.3" N (22.10063°) |
| Longitude |
128° 40' 40.6" E (128.67794°) |
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21° 15' 32.8" N (21.2591°) |
| Min. Long |
127° 30' 49.2" E (127.5137°) |
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23° 8' 9.3" N (23.1359°) |
| Max. Long |
129° 38' 57.3" E (129.6493°) |
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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: Japanese survey vessel "Takuyo". Year of discovery: 1996. History: Named to commemorate a number of renowned Japanese writers, most of them having been active in late 1800's to early 1900's. |
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GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-30. Proposer: Japanese Committee on Undersea Feature Names (JCUFN). History: 2017. |
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Additional information (en): This Seamount Province is limited to the area covered with a broad platform known as "Urdaneta Plateau" within the scientific community working on the Philippine Sea. It includes some ten seamounts located on the Plateau. It should be noted that a number of nearby features (Seamounts, Hills, Ridges), located outside the Plateau, have also be named after renowned Japanese writers in association with the Great Writers Seamount Province. Minimum depth (m): 1653. Maximum depth (m): 6090. Total relief (m): 4437. Dimension: 235 km × 205 km |
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ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 15175880 |
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Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: 22.1; Longitude: 128.666667 |
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Last edited on 2018-09-13 16:53:11 by Lonneville Britt
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