Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/49804
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishYuqing SeamountIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Seamount(s) 
Latitude 10° 13' 0.5" N (10.2168°)  
Longitude 57° 43' 32.7" E (57.72574°)  
Min. Lat 10° 6' 24.1" N (10.1067°)  
Min. Long 57° 38' 48.1" E (57.6467°)  
Max. Lat 10° 20' 12.1" N (10.3367°)  
Max. Long 57° 47' 53.9" E (57.7983°)  
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-29. Proposer: China Ocean Mineral Resources R&D Association (COMRA). Year of proposal: 2016.     
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Chinese survey vessel "Li Siguang Hao". Year of discovery: 2012. History: The term "Yuqing" comes from a poem known as "Nuo" in the Shijing·Shangsong, a collection of ancient Chinese poems from 11th to 6th century B.C. "Nuo" is the first poem in Shangsong, from the descendants of Shang to pay tribute to their ancestors. The music is played from four instruments: Gu, Guan, Qing and Yong. Among them, Yuqing is an ancient instrument of China, made of jade.    
Additional information (en): This feature is a kind of block mountain with an elongated shape. Minimum depth (m): 1100. Maximum depth (m): 3200. Total relief (m): 2100. Dimension: 24 km x 13 km.    
Previous coordinates (en): Lat: 10.2168 ; Long: 57.72574 (update 2020-04-22)    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 15237423    
Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: 10.216806; Longitude: 57.72575    
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Part of  Arabian Sea (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
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