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European Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/7419
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Names
Language Name Name source
EnglishKoho RidgeIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
EnglishKōhō RidgeUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
PlaceType Ridge 
Latitude 26° 43' 20.2" N (26.72227162°)  
Longitude 135° 5' 21.7" E (135.08935975°)  
Min. Lat 26° 28' 58.8" N (26.483°)  
Min. Long 134° 22' 58.8" E (134.383°)  
Max. Lat 27° 0' 0" N (27°)  
Max. Long 135° 46' 58.8" E (135.783°)  
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: 26°38'0"N] ; [Min. Long: 134°30'0"E] ; [Max. Lat: 26°42'30"N] ; [Max. Long: 135°40'0"E]    
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): Discoverer: Japanese survey vessels "Takuyo" and "Meiyo". Year of discovery: 1984. History: Named from Japanese survey vessel "Koho".    
Additional information (en): Various surveys were conducted by Japanese survey vessels "Takuyo" and "Meiyo" from October 1984 to May 2003. Minimum depth (m): 270. Maximum depth (m): 5200. Total relief (m): 4930. Dimension: 140 km x 30 km.    
Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: 26.666667; Longitude: 135.083333    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 9213511    
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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