Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/48800
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishEchi RidgeIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Ridge 
Latitude 18° 40' 18" N (18.67167°)  
Longitude 178° 58' 0" W (-178.96667°)  
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-28. Proposer: China Ocean Mineral Resources R&D Association (COMRA). Year of proposal: 2015.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Chinese research vessel "Dayang Yihao". Year of discovery: 1998. History: Echi comes from a poem named Wu Yang in Shi Jing - Xiao Ya (Shi Jing is a collection of ancient Chinese poems). This poem describes the lively hunting life with prospero    
Additional information (en): This feature has a flat top and steep hillsides, and an east-west extension. Minimum depth (m): 1860. Maximum depth (m): 3110. Total relief (m): 1250. Dimension: 22 km x 7 km.    
Relation 
Part of  North Pacific Ocean (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
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Edit history Last edited on 2016-04-23 14:57:37 by Oset Garcia Paula
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