MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/64318 |
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English | Hongyu Ridge | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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Ridge |
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Latitude |
12° 28' 15.6" N (12.471°) |
Longitude |
112° 50' 35.1" E (112.84308°) |
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Min. Lat |
12° 26' 5.9" N (12.435°) |
Min. Long |
112° 47' 0.3" E (112.7834°) |
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Max. Lat |
12° 30' 46.3" N (12.5129°) |
Max. Long |
112° 53' 0.7" E (112.8835°) |
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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. Five undersea features in the middle of South China Sea have been named after gems, minerals and ornaments. Minimum depth (m): 4060. Maximum depth (m): 4288. Total relief (m): 228. Dimension/size: 12 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: Named from the “Hongyu”, a kind of red jade in Chinese. |
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Last edited on 2023-07-26 16:22:28 by Lonneville Britt
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