| MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/58625 |
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| English | Hokushin Basin | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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Basin |
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| Latitude |
17° 15' 8.6" N (17.25238°) |
| Longitude |
135° 12' 6.8" E (135.20188°) |
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| Min. Lat |
17° 9' 5.6" N (17.1516°) |
| Min. Long |
135° 9' 35.8" E (135.1599°) |
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| Max. Lat |
17° 21' 11.6" N (17.3532°) |
| Max. Long |
135° 14' 37.8" E (135.2438°) |
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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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| Notes |
Additional information (en): This feature has a slightly elongated shape. It is interpreted as resulting from a rifting of the proto Kyushu-Palau Ridge. All undersea features around the Kyushu-Palau Ridge are named after stars and planets. The single position is that of the shallowest point. Minimum depth (m): 4820. Maximum depth (m): 5187. Total relief (m): 367. Dimension/size: 5 km × 20 km. |
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GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-31. Proposer: Japanese Committee on Undersea Feature Names (JCUFN). History: 2018. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Japanese survey vessel "Takuyo". Year of discovery: 1996. History: "Hokushin" is one of the Japanese dialect names that means the Pole Star. |
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ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 14988572 |
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Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: 17.243614; Longitude: 135.206586 |
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Last edited on 2019-05-15 02:08:08 by Lonneville Britt
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