| MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/64414 |
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| English | Yuanbao Seamount | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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Seamount(s) |
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| Latitude |
20° 6' 51.3" N (20.11424°) |
| Longitude |
130° 46' 38.4" E (130.77734°) |
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20° 4' 34.2" N (20.0762°) |
| Min. Long |
130° 43' 49" E (130.7303°) |
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| Max. Lat |
20° 9' 25.2" N (20.157°) |
| Max. Long |
130° 50' 17.9" E (130.8383°) |
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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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Additional information (en): NAMinimum depth (m): 4571. Maximum depth (m): 5828. Total relief (m): 1257. Dimension/size: 17 km × 11 km. |
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GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-34.2. Proposer: China Navy Hydrographic Office. History: 2020. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Chinese research vessel "Lisiguanghao". Year of discovery: 2004. History: Named from its shape as the feature looks like a "Yuanbao", an ancient Chinese currency made of gold, over 700 years ago, and ressembling a ship, with the ends tilted and the middle round. Yuanbao always represents wealth. |
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Last edited on 2023-07-26 16:22:28 by Lonneville Britt
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