Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/33739
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishDongsha Sheeted Drift 3H. Li, Y. Wang, W. Zhu, Q. Xu, Y. He, W. Tang, H. Zhuo, D. Wang, J. Wu, D. Li (2013). Seismic characteristics and processes of the Plio-Quaternary unidirectionally migrating channels and contourites in the northern slope of the South China Sea. Marine and Petroleum Geology, 43 (2013), pp. 370–380 (look up in IMIS)   
PlaceType Drift 
Latitude 18° 45' 18.7" N (18.75520642°)  
Longitude 114° 35' 33.6" E (114.59265966°)  
Min. Lat 18° 35' 54.6" N (18.5985°)  
Min. Long 114° 4' 8.4" E (114.069°)  
Max. Lat 18° 56' 39.8" N (18.9444°)  
Max. Long 115° 2' 38.4" E (115.044°)  
Source H. Li, Y. Wang, W. Zhu, Q. Xu, Y. He, W. Tang, H. Zhuo, D. Wang, J. Wu, D. Li (2013). Seismic characteristics and processes of the Plio-Quaternary unidirectionally migrating channels and contourites in the northern slope of the South China Sea. Marine and Petroleum Geology, 43 (2013), pp. 370–380 (look up in IMIS)
Notes Drift type (en): Sheeted    
Prevailing contourite type (en): Silty-muddy    
Relations 
Partly part of  Taiwanese part of the South China Sea (Marine Region)  [view hierarchy]   
Partly part of  Overlapping claim South China Sea part of the South China Sea (Marine Region)  [view hierarchy]   
Influenced by  South China Sea Water Circulation (Current)  [view hierarchy]   
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