| MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/57074 |
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Proposed standard  |
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Name source |
| English | Rukan Ridge | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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Ridge |
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| Latitude |
23° 49' 59.5" N (23.83319°) |
| Longitude |
126° 58' 14.1" E (126.97059°) |
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23° 41' 4.3" N (23.6845°) |
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126° 51' 34.2" E (126.8595°) |
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| Max. Lat |
23° 59' 41" N (23.9947°) |
| Max. Long |
127° 4' 26.4" E (127.074°) |
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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 from the nearby Rukan Reef, which is located between the Tokashiki Islands and Okinawa, the largest island of the Nansei-shoto Islands (also known as the Ryukyu Islands). |
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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 feature has an elongated shape and a steepness of ~ 12 %. Minimum depth (m): 5070. Maximum depth (m): 6787. Total relief (m): 1717. Dimension: 20 km × 30 km |
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ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 15175443 |
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Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: 23.833191; Longitude: 126.970588 |
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Last edited on 2018-09-13 16:53:11 by Lonneville Britt
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