| MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/26667 |
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| English | Michelson Ridge | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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Ridge |
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| Latitude |
25° 56' 44.7" N (25.94574349°) |
| Longitude |
146° 52' 48" E (146.87998767°) |
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25° 25' 1.2" N (25.417°) |
| Min. Long |
144° 49' 58.8" E (144.833°) |
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| Max. Lat |
26° 39' 0" N (26.65°) |
| Max. Long |
149° 19' 58.8" E (149.333°) |
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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 |
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: Named after Albert Michelson, an American physicist that did ground-breaking work in the field of optics at the US Naval Academy in the 19th century. His name was |
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Additional information (en): Elongated in east-west direction. The entire feature encompassing Ogasawara Rise, Ogasawara Plateau, and Michelson Ridge is generally called Ogasawara Plateau in the science literature. Adopted from the ACUF Gazetteer. Minimum depth (m): 400. Maximum dept |
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Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: 25.8; Longitude: 146.75 |
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ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): -154452 |
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Last edited on 2016-04-23 15:22:42 by Oset Garcia Paula
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