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European Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/64274
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishAnggerik CanyonIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Canyon(s) 
Latitude 6° 10' 23.6" N (6.17322°)  
Longitude 114° 21' 58.5" E (114.36625°)  
Min. Lat 6° 4' 38.4" N (6.0773°)  
Min. Long 114° 18' 57.9" E (114.3161°)  
Max. Lat 6° 13' 45.4" N (6.2293°)  
Max. Long 114° 25' 48.1" E (114.43°)  
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 elongated shape and a 8° steepness. Minimum depth (m): 1707. Maximum depth (m): 2125. Total relief (m): 418. Dimension/size: 42 km².    
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-34.1. Proposer: RAdm Dato' Hanafiah bin Hassan, National Hydrographic Centre (NHC), Malaysia. History: 2020.     
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: National Hydrographic Centre (NHC), Malaysia. Year of discovery: 2018. History: Named from the anggerik (orchid). The Orchidaceae are a diverse and widespread family of flowering plants, with blooms that are often colourful and fragrant, commonly known as the orchid family. Along with the Asteraceae, they are one of the two largest families of flowering plants.    
Relation 
Part of  South China Sea (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
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Edit history Last edited on 2023-07-26 16:22:28 by Lonneville Britt
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