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European Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/63173
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishTenbinza SeamountIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Seamount(s) 
Latitude 15° 53' 49.2" N (15.89699°)  
Longitude 133° 27' 47.1" E (133.46307°)  
Min. Lat 15° 48' 45.1" N (15.8125°)  
Min. Long 133° 22' 38.2" E (133.3773°)  
Max. Lat 15° 58' 14.6" N (15.9707°)  
Max. Long 133° 32' 43.4" E (133.5454°)  
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 equidimensional 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): 4758. Maximum depth (m): 6061. Total relief (m): 1303. Dimension/size: 15 km × 15 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: ""Tenbinza"" is the Japanese for the Libra Constellation."    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 14988923    
Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: 15.896989; Longitude: 133.463072    
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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