Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/26694
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishTonggong SeamountsIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Seamount(s) 
Latitude 13° 50' 51" N (13.8475°)  
Longitude 165° 38' 21" W (-165.63917°)  
Min. Lat 13° 16' 12" N (13.27°)  
Min. Long 165° 51' 36" W (-165.86°)  
Max. Lat 14° 13' 48" N (14.23°)  
Max. Long 165° 27' 0" W (-165.45°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes 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.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Chinese research vessel "Haiyang Sihao". Year of discovery: 2003. History: Tong Gong is a kind of popular ancient weapons of China. "Tong Gong" is also the title of a poem in "Shi Jing - Xiao Ya" (an ancient book of poems). According to the re    
Additional information (en): Satellite predicted bathymetry shows that this feature may extend further northwest and the northern seamount may be part of a ridge and may have to be renamed when more data is available. Minimum depth (m): 1290. Maximum depth (m): 5410. Total relief (m)    
Previous coordinates (en): Lat: 13.82784 ; Long: -165.65971 ; minLat: 13.037 ; minLong: -166.24 ; maxLat: 14.48 ; maxLong: -165.29 (update 2020-04-22)    
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Part of  North Pacific Ocean (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
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Edit history Last edited on 2020-05-08 00:45:32 by Lonneville Britt
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