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MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/64319
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishHualin SeamountIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Seamount(s) 
Latitude 12° 36' 13" N (12.60362°)  
Longitude 111° 42' 34.6" E (111.70961°)  
Min. Lat 12° 32' 55" N (12.5486°)  
Min. Long 111° 37' 21.8" E (111.6227°)  
Max. Lat 12° 39' 38.1" N (12.6606°)  
Max. Long 111° 48' 22.3" E (111.8062°)  
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 oblong shape. Minimum depth (m): 2064. Maximum depth (m): 3732. Total relief (m): 1668. Dimension/size: 21 km × 13 km.    
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-34.3. Proposer: China Geological Survey. History: 2021.     
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Chinese research vessel "Haiyangdizhi Sihao". Year of discovery: 1999. History: "Hualin" means "the forest of flower" in Chinese. This word is taken from a famous Chinese poem "The Moon over the River on a Spring Night", written by Zhang Ruoxu during the Tang Dynasty (618-907 AD).    
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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