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European Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/64329
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishJinyin RidgeIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Ridge 
Latitude 15° 44' 18" N (15.73832°)  
Longitude 113° 1' 37.1" E (113.02697°)  
Min. Lat 15° 40' 14.2" N (15.6706°)  
Min. Long 112° 53' 27.1" E (112.8909°)  
Max. Lat 15° 48' 33.3" N (15.8093°)  
Max. Long 113° 9' 4.8" E (113.1513°)  
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): 1870. Maximum depth (m): 2770. Total relief (m): 900. Dimension/size: 30 km × 3 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: 2005. History: Named from the nearby Jinyin Island (Jinyin Dao, in Chinese). This island is part of the Xisha Islands (Xisha Qundao, in Chinese).    
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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