Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/58662
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishKatuu Tiau BasinIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Basin 
Latitude 12° 43' 24.3" N (12.723425°)  
Longitude 134° 28' 31.9" E (134.47553°)  
Min. Lat 12° 36' 12.6" N (12.6035°)  
Min. Long 134° 23' 23.5" E (134.3899°)  
Max. Lat 12° 50' 36.1" N (12.8434°)  
Max. Long 134° 33' 40.3" E (134.5612°)  
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 a rounded shape. Minimum depth (m): 3620. Maximum depth (m): 3895. Total relief (m): 275. Dimension/size: 27 km x 18 km.    
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-31. Proposer: David K. Idip Jr. and Takamatsu Emesiochel, Territory and Boundary Task Force, Office of the President, Republic of Palau. History: 2018.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Japanese survey vessel "Shoyo". Year of discovery: 2007. History: "Katuu Tiau" is the Palauan name for the Saddleback Coral Grouper, which is found on reefs throughout Palau.    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 14988580    
Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: 12.721483; Longitude: 134.478589    
Relation 
Part of  Philippine Sea (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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