MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/63142 |
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Name source |
English | Palosapis Hill | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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PlaceType |
Hill(s) |
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Latitude |
16° 26' 18.6" N (16.43849°) |
Longitude |
124° 58' 6.3" E (124.96841°) |
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Min. Lat |
16° 24' 38.6" N (16.4107°) |
Min. Long |
124° 56' 23.5" E (124.9399°) |
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Max. Lat |
16° 27' 52.6" N (16.4646°) |
Max. Long |
124° 59' 47.7" E (124.9966°) |
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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 pear shape and a steepness of ~ 11°. Minimum depth (m): 2053. Maximum depth (m): 2610. Total relief (m): 557. Dimension/size: 6 km x 6 km. |
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GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): "Associated meeting: SCUFN-32. Proposer: National Mapping and Resource Information Authority (NAMRIA) |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Philippines. History: 2019.","Discoverer: Philippines survey vessel ""Hydrographer Presbitero"". Year of discovery: 2008. History: Named from the ""Palosapis"", also known as 'Philippine Mahogany', a large tree that yields valuable timber. It is commonly harvested from the wild and traded internationally. It is classified as 'Critically Endangered' in the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List of Threatened Species." |
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ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 14962024 |
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Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: 16.44265; Longitude: 124.974358 |
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Last edited on 2020-07-06 17:20:04 by Lonneville Britt
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