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European Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/7906
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Names
Language Name Name source
EnglishShichiyo Seamount ChainIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
EnglishShichiyō Seamount ChainUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
JapaneseShichiyō-kaizanretsuUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
JapaneseしちよかいざんれつUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
Japanese七曜海山列US BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
PlaceType Seamount Chain 
Latitude 28° 35' 11.2" N (28.586441°)  
Longitude 140° 37' 37.2" E (140.62699108°)  
Min. Lat 27° 40' 0" N (27.6667°)  
Min. Long 140° 20' 12" E (140.3367°)  
Max. Lat 29° 29' 0" N (29.4833°)  
Max. Long 140° 48' 0" E (140.8°)  
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: 27.6667°] ; [Min. Long: 140.8°] ; [Max. Lat: 28.5667°] ; [Max. Long: 140.6333°]    
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-15. Proposer: Japanese Committee on Undersea Feature Names (JCUFN). Year of proposal: 2001.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): History: Shichiyo is the Japanese term for "seven days of the week".    
Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: 28.566667; Longitude: 140.633333    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 9240720    
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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