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http://marineregions.org/mrgid/26637 |
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Proposed standard  |
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| English | Fangzhang Guyot | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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Guyot |
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| Latitude |
19° 46' 19.2" N (19.772°) |
| Longitude |
157° 22' 48" E (157.38°) |
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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 |
Previous coordinates (en): Lat: 19.771667; Long: 157.38 |
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GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-24. Proposer: Zhanhai Zhang, State Oceanic Administration (SOA), Beijing, China. Year of proposal: 2011. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: R/V Dayang Yihao. Year of discovery: 2004. History: According to a Chinese legend, "Fangzhang" is one of the seamounts in the ocean where the gods live. It is further said that people could get magical medicine from gods. Xufu was sent by the |
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Additional information (en): The feature has a flat top about 6 km across. Minimum depth (m): 1600. Maximum depth (m): 4000. Total relief (m): 2400. Dimension: 28 km × 20 km. |
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Last edited on 2016-04-23 15:22:42 by Oset Garcia Paula
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