| MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/63193 |
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Proposed standard  |
| Names |
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Name source |
| English | Wenqu Hill | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
| English | Wenqu Seamount | US BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF) |
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Hill(s) |
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| Latitude |
12° 45' 27.9" N (12.75775°) |
| Longitude |
131° 9' 43.6" E (131.16211°) |
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| Min. Lat |
12° 44' 29" N (12.7414°) |
| Min. Long |
131° 8' 18.3" E (131.1384°) |
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| Max. Lat |
12° 46' 26.9" N (12.7742°) |
| Max. Long |
131° 10' 51.9" E (131.1811°) |
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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 nearly elliptical shape. Features in this region have been named after the ""Six Lucky Stars"": Tiankui |
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GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Tianyue |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Zuofu, Youbi, Wenchang and Wenqu. Minimum depth (m): 5080. Maximum depth (m): 6000. Total relief (m): 920. Dimension/size: 5 km × 4 km.","Associated meeting: SCUFN-32. Proposer: The Second Institute of Oceanography (SOA), China. History: 2019.","Discoverer: Chinese research vessel ""Xiang Yang Hong 6"". Year of discovery: 2017. History: Named from the ""Wenqu"" star, one of the six auspicious stars in ancient Chinese astrology, called the ""Six Lucky Stars"". The ""Wenqu"" star symbolizes wisdom and talent." |
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ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 14962059 |
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Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: 12.753297; Longitude: 131.164997 |
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Last edited on 2020-07-06 17:20:04 by Lonneville Britt
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