| MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/48891 |
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Proposed standard  |
| Name |
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Name source |
| English | Tianhu Knoll | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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Knoll(s) |
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| Latitude |
8° 29' 7.5" N (8.48541°) |
| Longitude |
145° 44' 50" W (-145.74723°) |
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8° 27' 18" N (8.455°) |
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145° 46' 36.1" W (-145.7767°) |
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| Max. Lat |
8° 30' 54" N (8.515°) |
| Max. Long |
145° 43' 0.1" W (-145.7167°) |
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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: 1995. History: Tianhu, which means being blessed by Heaven, comes from a verse in Shi Jing - Xiao Ya (Shi Jing is a collection of ancient Chinese poems), which says: "We the descendant |
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Additional information (en): This feature lies on the abyssal plain, with a caldera on its top. Minimum depth (m): 4480. Maximum depth (m): 5400. Total relief (m): 920. Dimension: 7 km × 7 km. |
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Previous coordinates (en): Lat: 8.4717 ; Long: -145.745 (update 2020-04-22) |
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Last edited on 2020-05-08 00:45:32 by Lonneville Britt
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