Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/7384
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Names
Language Name Name source
EnglishEmperor Seamount ChainIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
EnglishEmperor SeamountsUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
RussianGavayskiy KhrebetUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
EnglishImperatorskiye GoryUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
EnglishNorthwest Pacific RidgeUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
EnglishNorthwest SeamountsUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
RussianГавайский ХребетUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
RussianИмператорские ГорыUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
PlaceType Seamount Chain 
Latitude 41° 38' 32.3" N (41.64231392°)  
Longitude 170° 30' 7.6" E (170.50211864°)  
Min. Lat 32° 0' 0" N (32°)  
Min. Long 167° 30' 0" E (167.5°)  
Max. Lat 51° 30' 0" N (51.5°)  
Max. Long 173° 0' 0" E (173°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Proposer: Robert S. Dietz, U.S. Navy Electronics Laboratory (USNEL). Year of proposal: 1954.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): History: Following an extended stay at the Japanese HO in 1953, Dietz recognized this major linear series appearing on Japanese HO charts of the 1930s and 1940s. Those nine peaks, all guyots are - from N to S - Tenji, Jimmu, Suiko, Nintoku, Jingu, Ojin, K    
Additional information (en): Shown as Emperor Seamounts in the ACUF Gazetteer.    
Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: 42; Longitude: 170    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): -153302    
Relations 
Part of  North Pacific Ocean (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
Part of  Russian Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ)  [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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