Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/58622
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Names
Language Name Name source
EnglishHanzawa GuyotIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
EnglishHanzawa GuyotUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
PlaceType Guyot 
Latitude 21° 38' 48.6" N (21.64683°)  
Longitude 156° 43' 55.2" E (156.732°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes Additional information (en): This feature has an irregular shape. Minimum depth (m): 1596. Maximum depth (m): 5249. Total relief (m): 3653. Dimension/size: 80 km × 60 km.    
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-31. Proposer: Japanese Committee on Undersea Feature Names (JCUFN). History: 2018.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Japanese survey vessel "Takuyo". Year of discovery: 1999. History: Named after Dr. Shoshiro Hanzawa (1896-1983), a Japanese paleontologist. He made significant contributions to the field of foraminifera studies. He worked on the description of foraminifera in the Ryukyu and Bonin Islands, Taiwan, Philippines, Borneo, Malaysia and Micronesia.    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 14988568    
Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: 21.701372; Longitude: 156.638197    
Relation 
Part of  North Pacific Ocean (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
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Edit history Last edited on 2019-05-15 02:08:08 by Lonneville Britt
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