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European Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/58608
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishChersoches RidgeIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Ridge 
Latitude 13° 10' 47.5" N (13.17986°)  
Longitude 134° 43' 21.8" E (134.722715°)  
Min. Lat 13° 4' 0.2" N (13.0667°)  
Min. Long 134° 41' 13.7" E (134.6871°)  
Max. Lat 13° 17' 34.8" N (13.293°)  
Max. Long 134° 45' 29.8" E (134.7583°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes Additional information (en): This feature has an elongated shape. Minimum depth (m): 3349. Maximum depth (m): 4250. Total relief (m): 901. Dimension/size: 26 km in length.    
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-31. Proposer: David K. Idip Jr. and Takamatsu Emesiochel, Territory and Boundary Task Force, Office of the President, Republic of Palau. History: 2018.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Japanese survey vessel "Takuyo". Year of discovery: 2007. History: "Chersoches" is the Palauan name for the Micronesian Kingfisher, which is a bird endemic to the forests of Palau.    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 14988597    
Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: 13.178169; Longitude: 134.726781    
Relation 
Part of  Philippine Sea (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
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Edit history Last edited on 2019-05-15 02:08:08 by Lonneville Britt
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