Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/48847
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishMagoshichi GuyotsIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Guyot 
Latitude 19° 40' 58.2" N (19.68283°)  
Longitude 153° 37' 15" E (153.62083°)  
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 Magoshichi Sato (1910-2006), a legendary Japanese captain and educator in hydrography and oceanography. He influenced numerous mariners in the Japanese hydrographic    
Additional information (en): The given name Magoshichi is used here as his family name, Sato, is very common in Japan. Minimum depth (m): 1244. Maximum depth (m): 5879. Total relief (m): 4635. Dimension: 93 km x 107 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 14:57:37 by Oset Garcia Paula
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