Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/48825
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishIiyama SeamountIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Seamount(s) 
Latitude 19° 21' 54.3" N (19.36508°)  
Longitude 159° 30' 51.9" E (159.51442°)  
Min. Lat 19° 20' 25.2" N (19.3403°)  
Min. Long 159° 30' 18.6" E (159.5052°)  
Max. Lat 19° 23' 23.4" N (19.3898°)  
Max. Long 159° 31' 25.2" E (159.5237°)  
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: Japanese Committee on Undersea Feature Names (JCUFN). Year of proposal: 2015.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Japanese survey vessel "Shoyo". Year of discovery: 2000. History: Named after Dr. Toshimichi Iiyama (1927-2012), a Japanese mineralogist and geochemist on mineral resources. He had long been in France working as a CNRS scientist (French Nation    
Additional information (en): This feature includes two peaks: the southern peak (min depth: 1182 m) and the northern peak (min depth: 1300 m). Minimum depth (m): 1182. Maximum depth (m): 5482. Total relief (m): 4300. Dimension: 45 km x 47 km.    
Previous coordinates (en): Lat: 19.34033 ; Long: 159.52367 (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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