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European Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/63066
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishCherosech RidgeIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Ridge 
Latitude 13° 39' 22.9" N (13.65637°)  
Longitude 134° 51' 27.6" E (134.85768°)  
Min. Lat 13° 32' 42.1" N (13.545°)  
Min. Long 134° 48' 26.4" E (134.8073°)  
Max. Lat 13° 47' 57" N (13.7992°)  
Max. Long 134° 55' 9.8" E (134.9194°)  
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. The single position is that of the shallowest point. Minimum depth (m): 3027. Maximum depth (m): 4480. Total relief (m): 1453. Dimension/size: 30 km in length..    
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): "Associated meeting: SCUFN-31. Proposer: David K. Idip Jr. and Takamatsu Emesiochel    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Territory and Boundary Task Force, Office of the President, Republic of Palau. History: 2018.","Discoverer: Japanese survey vessel ""Shoyo"". Year of discovery: 2007. History: ""Cherosech"" is the Palauan name for the Micronesian Kingfisher, which is a bird endemic to the forests of Palau."    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 14988596    
Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: 13.656364; Longitude: 134.857675    
Relation 
Part of  Philippine Sea (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
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Edit history Last edited on 2020-07-06 17:20:04 by Lonneville Britt
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