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European Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/7707
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Names
Language Name Name source
EnglishOkinoerabu CanyonIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
JapaneseOkinoerabu-kaiteikokuUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
JapaneseおきのえらぶかいていこくUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
Japanese沖永良部海底谷US BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
PlaceType Canyon(s) 
Latitude 27° 14' 0.1" N (27.23337118°)  
Longitude 128° 59' 0.5" E (128.98348192°)  
Min. Lat 27° 4' 0" N (27.0667°)  
Min. Long 128° 53' 0" E (128.8833°)  
Max. Lat 27° 24' 0" N (27.4°)  
Max. Long 129° 5' 0" E (129.0833°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
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.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): History: Named from the nearby island of Okinoerabu, Japan.    
Additional information (en): This is the largest canyon along island arc. Taken from Japanese Bathymetric Chart No. 6315.Total relief (m): 1200.    
Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: 27.233333; Longitude: 129    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 9250051    
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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