MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/7403 |
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English | Nishi-Shichito Ridge | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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Ridge |
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Latitude |
27° 53' 35.4" N (27.89317264°) |
Longitude |
139° 12' 12" E (139.20334564°) |
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Min. Lat |
25° 37' 0" N (25.6167°) |
Min. Long |
138° 38' 0" E (138.6333°) |
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Max. Lat |
30° 10' 0" N (30.1667°) |
Max. Long |
139° 45' 0" E (139.75°) |
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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 |
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-14. Proposer: Japanese Committee on Undersea Feature Names (JCUFN). Year of proposal: 2000. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): History: Shichito designates a group of seven islands in this area ("Nishi" means "West" in Japanese). |
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Additional information (en): This is the southern extension of Gengo Seamounts. Taken from Japanese Bathymetric Chart No. 6725. Shown as Nishi Shichitô Ridge in the ACUF Gazetteer. |
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Last edited on 2016-04-23 15:22:42 by Oset Garcia Paula
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