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European Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/64309
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishFeizhu RidgeIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Ridge 
Latitude 13° 10' 14.2" N (13.17062°)  
Longitude 116° 35' 40.5" E (116.59458°)  
Min. Lat 13° 3' 8.4" N (13.0523°)  
Min. Long 116° 32' 47.7" E (116.5466°)  
Max. Lat 13° 18' 41" N (13.3114°)  
Max. Long 116° 37' 51" E (116.6308°)  
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. Minimum depth (m): 3885. Maximum depth (m): 4288. Total relief (m): 433. Dimension/size: 29 km × 8 km.    
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-34.3. Proposer: The Second Institute of Oceanography (SOA), China. History: 2021.     
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Chinese research vessel "Haiyang Sihao". Year of discovery: 2004. History: "Fei Zhu" means "splashing water" in Chinese and is taken from the poetic lines “Fei Zhu Jian Yu”.    
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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