MarBEF Data System



European Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/7914
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Names
Language Name Name source
EnglishMalaguana-Gadao RidgeIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
EnglishMalaguana-Gadao RiseUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
PlaceType Ridge 
Latitude 12° 58' 20.1" N (12.9722578°)  
Longitude 143° 36' 19.8" E (143.605496°)  
Min. Lat 12° 40' 0.1" N (12.6667°)  
Min. Long 143° 22' 0.1" E (143.3667°)  
Max. Lat 13° 19' 59.9" N (13.3333°)  
Max. Long 143° 45' 0" E (143.75°)  
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: 12.9167°] ; [Min. Long: 143.5833°]    
Previous coordinates (en): Lat: 12.66666667; Long: 143.3666667; minLat: 12.6667; minLong: 143.3667; maxLat: 13.33333333; maxLong: 143.75    
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-16. Proposer: Patricia Fryer, University of Hawaii, USA. Year of proposal: 2003.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): History: This name in the Chamorro culture commemorates two legendary Guamian chiefs. The pair was selected in a contest among Micronesian school children.    
Additional information (en): Shown as Malaguana-Gadao Rise in the ACUF Gazetteer.    
Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: 12.916667; Longitude: 143.583333    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 9126278    
Relation 
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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