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European Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/63090
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Names
Language Name Name source
EnglishIpil HillIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
EnglishIpil SeamountUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
PlaceType Hill(s) 
Latitude 16° 51' 33.6" N (16.85934°)  
Longitude 125° 33' 33.1" E (125.5592°)  
Min. Lat 16° 44' 35.1" N (16.7431°)  
Min. Long 125° 29' 9.7" E (125.486°)  
Max. Lat 16° 58' 49.4" N (16.9804°)  
Max. Long 125° 37' 50.7" E (125.6308°)  
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 irregular shape and a steepness of ~ 9°. Minimum depth (m): 2374. Maximum depth (m): 3260. Total relief (m): 886. Dimension/size: 26 km x 16 km.    
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): "Associated meeting: SCUFN-32. Proposer: National Mapping and Resource Information Authority (NAMRIA)    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Philippines. History: 2019.","Discoverer: Philippines survey vessel ""Hydrographer Presbitero"". Year of discovery: 2008. History: Named from the ""Ipil"", a small tree that can grow as a bush, shrub, or hedge and is used to prevent soil erosion. It is found along the seashore and inland forests of the Philippines. It bears seed pods or legumes that are used for soil fertilization. The leaves are used to feed animals while the trunk is used as firewood and building material, and in manufacturing farming tools."    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 14961989    
Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: 16.831178; Longitude: 125.575719    
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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