MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/26627 |
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Names |
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Name |
Name source |
English | Castor Guyot | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
English | Hanzawa Seamount | US BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF) |
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PlaceType |
Guyot |
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Latitude |
25° 45' 18" N (25.755°) |
Longitude |
147° 9' 0" E (147.15°) |
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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 |
(en): JCUFN domestically calls this feature Hanzawa Seamount, after the renowned Japanese geologist Shoshiro Hanzawa. |
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GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-24. Proposer: Japanese Committee on Undersea Feature Names (JCUFN). Year of proposal: 2011. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Japanese survey vessels "Takuyo" and "Shoyo". Year of discovery: 2002. History: Castor and Pollux were mythological twins for which the zodiac sign, Gemini is named. The stars are in the Gemini constellation and are primary navigational stars. |
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Additional information (en): Adopted from the US BGN-ACUF Gazetteer. This feature has a distorted triangular shape. JCUFN domestically calls it Hanzawa Seamount, after the renowned Japanese geologist Shoshiro Hanzawa. Minimum depth (m): 380. Maximum depth (m): 5400. Total relief (m): |
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Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: 25.833333; Longitude: 147 |
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ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): -152849 |
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Last edited on 2016-04-23 15:22:42 by Oset Garcia Paula
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