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European Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/7406
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Names
Language Name Name source
EnglishShikoku BasinIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
EnglishShikou BasinUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
EnglishSikoku BasinUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
PlaceType Basin 
Latitude 28° 6' 20.7" N (28.105758°)  
Longitude 137° 0' 50.5" E (137.014034°)  
Min. Lat 23° 7' 5.2" N (23.1181°)  
Min. Long 133° 8' 7.8" E (133.1355°)  
Max. Lat 32° 51' 21.2" N (32.8559°)  
Max. Long 140° 49' 11.6" E (140.8199°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes (en): Updated coordinates (GEBCO May 2014) - Previous values (GEBCO October 2002): [Min. Lat: °] ; [Min. Long: °]    
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.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): History: Named from the nearby island of Shikoku, Japan.    
Additional information (en): This feature is deeper near Kyushu-Palau Ridge (5000-5960 m). Taken from Japanese Bathymetric Chart No. 6725.    
Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: 29; Longitude: 137    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): -155454    
Relations 
Part of  Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ)  [view hierarchy]   
Part of  Philippine Sea (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
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Edit history Last edited on 2016-04-23 15:22:42 by Oset Garcia Paula
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