| MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/65598 |
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| English | Ai Temto Plateau | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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Plateau |
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| Latitude |
1° 16' 19.8" S (-1.27217°) |
| Longitude |
139° 53' 8.9" E (139.8858°) |
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1° 28' 5.3" S (-1.4682°) |
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139° 37' 42.9" E (139.6286°) |
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| Max. Lat |
1° 4' 6.9" S (-1.0686°) |
| Max. Long |
140° 8' 32.1" E (140.1423°) |
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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 a flat and elongated shape. Minimum depth (m): 2905. Maximum depth (m): 3400. Total relief (m): 495. Dimension/size: 66 km x 32 km. |
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GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting(s): SCUFN-37. Proposer: Badan Informasi Geospasial (BIG), Indonesia. History: 2024. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Indonesian research vessel "Baruna Jaya I". Year of discovery: 2019. History: "Ai Temto" is a Sobey term (Papuan language). "Ai" means 'drifting logs', referring to the drifting logs sometimes found around this location. "Temto" means 'men' as it is believed that behind these logs there are men who bring the blessing of lots of fish. |
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ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 16081152 |
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Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: -1.266667; Longitude: 139.883333 |
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Last edited on 2025-09-29 15:33:29 by Lonneville Britt
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