MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/58630 |
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Names |
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Name source |
English | Kita-Tochinohoshi Seamounts | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
English | Kitatochinohoshi Seamounts | US BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF) |
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Seamount(s) |
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Latitude |
12° 44' 22.6" N (12.739605°) |
Longitude |
134° 20' 21.7" E (134.33935°) |
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Min. Lat |
12° 35' 32.8" N (12.5925°) |
Min. Long |
134° 13' 43.6" E (134.2288°) |
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Max. Lat |
12° 53' 12.3" N (12.8868°) |
Max. Long |
134° 26' 59.7" E (134.4499°) |
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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 |
Additional information (en): This feature has an irregular shape and comprises two main peaks. The single position is that of the shallowest point. All undersea features around the Kyushu-Palau Ridge are named after stars and planets. Minimum depth (m): 2396. Maximum depth (m): 4816. Total relief (m): 2420. Dimension/size: 20 km × 30 km. |
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GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-31. Proposer: Japanese Committee on Undersea Feature Names (JCUFN). History: 2018. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Japanese survey vessel "Shoyo". Year of discovery: 2007. History: Named from its geographical location, to the north of Tochinohoshi Seamounts. "Tochinohoshi" is one of the Japanese dialect names that means the Southern Cross. "Kita" stands for North in Japanese. |
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ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 14988628 |
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Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: 12.745064; Longitude: 134.342444 |
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Last edited on 2019-05-15 02:08:08 by Lonneville Britt
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