MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/24823 |
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Names |
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Name |
Name source |
English | Boso Canyon | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
English | Bōsō Canyon | US BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF) |
Japanese | Bōsō-kaiteikoku | US BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF) |
Japanese | ぼうそうかいていこく | US BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF) |
Japanese | 房総海底谷 | US BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF) |
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PlaceType |
Canyon(s) |
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Latitude |
34° 36' 34.3" N (34.60953669°) |
Longitude |
140° 32' 32.5" E (140.5423702°) |
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Min. Lat |
34° 30' 0" N (34.5°) |
Min. Long |
140° 0' 0" E (140°) |
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Max. Lat |
34° 43' 0" N (34.7167°) |
Max. Long |
141° 5' 0" E (141.0833°) |
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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 |
Previous coordinates (en): Lat: 34.61; Long: 140.54; minLat: 34.5; minLong: 140; maxLat: 34.72; maxLong: 141.08 |
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GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-21. Proposer: Japanese Committee on Undersea Feature Names (JCUFN). Year of proposal: 2008. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Japanese survey vessel "Takuyo". Year of discovery: 1984. History: Named from the nearby Boso Peninsula, near Tokyo, Japan, as this feature is closely located to its southeast. |
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Additional information (en): This canyon is one of the many submarine channels that drain into the Sagami Trough as tributary channels. The easternmost end of the canyon flows in Katsuura Basin. Multibeam surveys were conducted by Japanese survey vessel "Takuyo" in Nov. 2001, Feb. 20 |
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Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: 34.533333; Longitude: 140.833333 |
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ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 9249999 |
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Edit history |
Last edited on 2016-04-23 15:22:42 by Oset Garcia Paula
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