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European Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/63160
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishShishiza SeamountIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Seamount(s) 
Latitude 16° 2' 50.7" N (16.04743°)  
Longitude 133° 6' 3.9" E (133.10108°)  
Min. Lat 15° 58' 50.3" N (15.9807°)  
Min. Long 133° 1' 13.3" E (133.0204°)  
Max. Lat 16° 6' 39.2" N (16.1109°)  
Max. Long 133° 12' 9.9" E (133.2028°)  
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 a nearly rectangular shape. It is interpreted as an Oceanic Core Complex (OCC)    
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): typically characterized with corrugated surface    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): which is almost normal to the regional bathymetric trend defined by the abyssal hills. All OCCs in this region are named after ecliptical constellations. Minimum depth (m): 5229. Maximum depth (m): 6449. Total relief (m): 1220. Dimension/size: 20 km × 10 km.",Associated meeting: SCUFN-31. Proposer: Japanese Committee on Undersea Feature Names (JCUFN). History: 2018.,"Discoverer: Japanese survey vessel ""Takuyo"". Year of discovery: 1997. History: ""Shishiza"" is the Japanese for the Leo Constellation."    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 14988714    
Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: 16.047425; Longitude: 133.101081    
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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