MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/64279 |
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Name source |
English | Bianyu Ridge | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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Ridge |
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Latitude |
11° 41' 18.3" N (11.68842°) |
Longitude |
113° 36' 14.5" E (113.60404°) |
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Min. Lat |
11° 33' 14.4" N (11.554°) |
Min. Long |
113° 26' 57.9" E (113.4494°) |
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Max. Lat |
11° 48' 8.6" N (11.8024°) |
Max. Long |
113° 43' 5.3" E (113.7182°) |
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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 an elongated shape. Minimum depth (m): 3938. Maximum depth (m): 4367. Total relief (m): 429. Dimension/size: 40 km × 3 km. |
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GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-34.3. Proposer: The Second Institute of Oceanography (SOA), China. History: 2021. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Chinese research vessel "Haiyang Sihao". Year of discovery: 2004. History: "Bian Yu" means "to distinguishpeople's moral cultivation" in ancient Chinese and is taken from the poetic lines “Bian Yu Xian Bian Shi , Lun Shi Xian Lun Ge”. These lines belong to the poem book "Zheng Ningfu Yuxuan", from the famous poet Dai Fugu (1167-1248 AD), during the Song Dynasty (960-1279 AD). |
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Last edited on 2023-07-26 16:22:28 by Lonneville Britt
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