MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/48881 |
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English | Siwen Ridge | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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PlaceType |
Ridge |
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Latitude |
28° 30' 29.9" S (-28.5083°) |
Longitude |
62° 29' 42" E (62.495°) |
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IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/ |
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Notes |
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-27. Proposer: Zhanhai Zhang, Sub Committee on Undersea Feature Names of China Committee on Geographical Names. Year of proposal: 2014. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Chinese research vessel "Dayang Yihao". Year of discovery: 2012. History: Siwen comes from a poem in "Shi Jing Zhou Song" (an ancient book of poems), which says: "Oh, virtuous Houji; You're great as God". "Hou Ji" is the father of people in Zh |
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Additional information (en): This feature is located in the middle of southeast Indian Ocean. It extends from northeast to southwest. Its peak and the hillside are steep. Minimum depth (m): 2700. Maximum depth (m): 4750. Total relief (m): 2050. Dimension: 13 km × 49 km. |
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Last edited on 2016-04-23 14:57:37 by Oset Garcia Paula
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