| MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/64473 |
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| English | Apin Basin | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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Basin |
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| Latitude |
17° 51' 29.8" N (17.85829°) |
| Longitude |
123° 56' 24.2" E (123.94005°) |
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17° 43' 29.7" N (17.7249°) |
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123° 48' 22" E (123.8061°) |
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| Max. Lat |
18° 1' 54.8" N (18.0319°) |
| Max. Long |
124° 6' 42.4" E (124.1118°) |
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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. The single position is that of the deepest point. Minimum depth (m): 4776. Maximum depth (m): 5160. Total relief (m): 384. Dimension/size: 38 km x 22 km. |
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GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-36. Proposer: National Mapping and Resource Information Authority (NAMRIA), Philippines. History: 2023. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Philippines survey vessel "Hydrographer Presbitero". Year of discovery: 2008. History: Named from the Apin (Ternstroemia gitingensis Elmer), a tree species found in the Philippines. It is an evergreen tree up to 30-35 m tall. Its wood is used for light construction under cover, internal flooring, doors, window frames, moldings, etc. It is also suitable for the production of veneer and plywood, and of pulp and paper. |
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Last edited on 2024-04-25 14:20:27 by Lonneville Britt
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