MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/58688 |
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Names |
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Name source |
English | Nansei-Kensakiboshi Seamount | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
English | Nanseikensakihoshi Seamount | US BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF) |
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PlaceType |
Seamount(s) |
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Latitude |
16° 50' 41.2" N (16.844775°) |
Longitude |
134° 44' 54.8" E (134.748545°) |
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Min. Lat |
16° 48' 24.6" N (16.8068°) |
Min. Long |
134° 43' 2.5" E (134.7174°) |
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Max. Lat |
16° 52' 57.8" N (16.8827°) |
Max. Long |
134° 46' 47" E (134.7797°) |
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Source |
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 roughly conical shape. All undersea features around the Kyushu-Palau Ridge are named after stars and planets. Minimum depth (m): 3745. Maximum depth (m): 5272. Total relief (m): 1527. Dimension/size: 5 km × 5 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: 1997. History: Named from its geographical location, to the southwest of Kensakiboshi Seamount. "Kensakiboshi" is one of the Japanese dialect names that means the Big Dipper. "Nansei" stands for southwest in Japanese. |
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ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 14988622 |
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Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: 16.844764; Longitude: 134.750156 |
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Last edited on 2019-05-15 02:08:08 by Lonneville Britt
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