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MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/65611
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishBojiang SeamountIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Seamount(s) 
Latitude 15° 15' 12.4" N (15.25344°)  
Longitude 131° 36' 20.4" E (131.60566°)  
Min. Lat 15° 7' 12.6" N (15.1202°)  
Min. Long 131° 23' 37.7" E (131.3938°)  
Max. Lat 15° 24' 35.5" N (15.4099°)  
Max. Long 131° 48' 57.1" E (131.8159°)  
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 irregular shape. There are several undersea features named after constellations in the area. Minimum depth (m): 3863. Maximum depth (m): 5491. Total relief (m): 1628. Dimension/size: 49 km x 26 km.    
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting(s): SCUFN-37. Proposer: China Geological Survey. History: 2024.     
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Chinese research vessel "Haiyangdizhi Liuhao". Year of discovery: 2018. History: Named from the constellation of “Bojiang” (Latin name is Eridanus).    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 16081128    
Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: 15.25167; Longitude: 131.66333    
Relation 
Part of  Philippine Sea (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
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