Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/48898
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishWeiqi GuyotIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Guyot 
Latitude 20° 15' 29.9" N (20.2583°)  
Longitude 149° 39' 11.9" E (149.6533°)  
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-27. Proposer: Zhanhai Zhang, Sub Committee on Undersea Feature Names of China Committee on Geographical Names. Year of proposal: 2014.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Chinese research vessel "Dayang Yihao". Year of discovery: 2001. History: Weiqi comes from a poem in Shi Jing Xiao Ya (an ancient book of poems), which says: "Black and blue are my horses; Six silky reins guiding the courses". This verse descr    
Additional information (en): This large feature is located northeast of Vogt Guyot. It has a flat top and steep hillside. Minimum depth (m): 1460. Maximum depth (m): 4650. Total relief (m): 3190. Dimension: 50 km × 60 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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