| MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/57080 |
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Proposed standard  |
| Names |
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Name source |
| English | Basho Seamount | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
| English | Bashō Seamount | US BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF) |
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Seamount(s) |
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| Latitude |
22° 19' 4.2" N (22.31783°) |
| Longitude |
128° 40' 33.6" E (128.676°) |
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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: 1997. History: Named after the Japanese poet Basho Matsuo (1644-1694), the most famous poet during the Edo period of Japan. Basho is the first name as, at that time, it was common and popular for Japanese writers to be called by their first names. This feature is part of the Great Writers Seamount Province. |
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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 almost conical shape and a steepness of ~ 17 %. Most of the Japanese writers relevant to the Great Writers Seamount Province were active in late 1800's to early 1900's. Minimum depth (m): 2265. Maximum depth (m): 5317. Total relief (m): 3052. Dimension: 35 km × 30 km |
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ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 15175469 |
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Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: 22.31783; Longitude: 128.676 |
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Last edited on 2018-09-13 16:53:11 by Lonneville Britt
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