Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/48836
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishKawakami SeamountIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Seamount(s) 
Latitude 18° 31' 55.8" N (18.53217°)  
Longitude 155° 12' 27.6" E (155.20767°)  
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 "Takuyo". Year of discovery: 2000. History: Named after Dr. Kiyoshi Kawakami (1916-1982) a Japanese geomorphologist. He was Chief Hydrographer of Japan from 1969 to 1975. During that period, he chaired the GEBCO Sub-Comm    
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Part of  North Pacific Ocean (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
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