MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/64356 |
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English | Mingcheng Hill | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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Hill(s) |
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Latitude |
15° 0' 31.5" N (15.00874°) |
Longitude |
115° 30' 53.8" E (115.51495°) |
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Min. Lat |
14° 55' 58" N (14.9328°) |
Min. Long |
115° 25' 42.9" E (115.4286°) |
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Max. Lat |
15° 5' 38" N (15.0939°) |
Max. Long |
115° 36' 4.6" E (115.6013°) |
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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 irregular shape. Four undersea features in SW of South China Sea, have been named after ancient Chinese poets. Minimum depth (m): 3414. Maximum depth (m): 4312. Total relief (m): 898. Dimension/size: 21 km × 14 km. |
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GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-34.3. Proposer: China Geological Survey. History: 2021. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Chinese research vessel "Haiyangdizhi Sihao". Year of discovery: 1999. History: Named after Zhao Mingcheng, a Chinese epigrapher during the Song Dynasty (960-1279 AD). His 30-volume magnum opus "Jin Shi Lu" has long been hailed as an important work in the development of Chinese epigraphy. |
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Last edited on 2023-07-26 16:22:28 by Lonneville Britt
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