Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/33592
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishWeiyuan SeamountIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Seamount(s) 
Latitude 9° 48' 18" N (9.805°)  
Longitude 154° 31' 48" W (-154.53°)  
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-25. Proposer: Zhanhai Zhang, State Oceanic Administration (SOA), Beijing, China. Year of proposal: 2012.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Chinese research vessel "Dayang Yihao". Year of discovery: 1995. History: Named from Wei Yuan (1794-1857), a Chinese thinker, politician and litterateur during the Qing Dynasty in China. He wrote a book named "Map Journal of the Oceanic Nation    
Additional information (en): Minimum depth (m): 2950. Maximum depth (m): 5000. Total relief (m): 2050. Dimension: 22 km × 19 km.    
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Part of  North Pacific Ocean (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
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Edit history Last edited on 2016-04-23 15:22:42 by Oset Garcia Paula
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