| MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/7908 |
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Proposed standard  |
| Names |
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Name source |
| English | Shichito-Iojima Ridge | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
| English | Iwo Jima Ridge | US BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF) |
| English | Sititō-Iōzima Ridge | US BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF) |
| English | Sitito-Ozima Ridge | US BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF) |
| English | South Honshu Ridge | US BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF) |
| English | Western Mariana Ridge | US BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF) |
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| PlaceType |
Ridge |
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| Latitude |
27° 0' 8" N (27.0022146°) |
| Longitude |
140° 51' 3.8" E (140.85104203°) |
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| Min. Lat |
24° 0' 0" N (24°) |
| Min. Long |
140° 10' 0" E (140.1667°) |
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| Max. Lat |
30° 0' 0" N (30°) |
| Max. Long |
141° 30' 0" E (141.5°) |
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| Source |
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-15. Proposer: Japanese Committee on Undersea Feature Names (JCUFN). Year of proposal: 2001. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): History: Shichito designates a group of seven islands in this area. "Iojima" means "Island of Io," "Io" being a nearby island and "Jima" the Japanese term for "island". |
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Additional information (en): This feature contains 15 seamounts, 5 knolls and 3 banks. Shown as Iwo Jima Ridge in the ACUF Gazetteer. |
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Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: 30; Longitude: 139.5 / Latitude: 24; Longitude: 142 |
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ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): -153899, -155574 |
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Last edited on 2016-04-23 15:22:42 by Oset Garcia Paula
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