MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/57085 |
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Name source |
English | Fengyan Seamount | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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Seamount(s) |
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Latitude |
37° 52' 54.1" S (-37.8817°) |
Longitude |
48° 24' 18" E (48.405°) |
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Source |
IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/ |
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Notes |
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Chinese research vessel "Dayang Yihao". Year of discovery: 2010. History: Named after the Chinese naturalist Feng Yan (dates of birth and death unknown) who lived during the Tang Dynasty of China (c. 7th to 9th centuries AD). He wrote a famous book which first proposed that tide, with its monthly variations, was caused by the moon's interaction with sea water. |
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GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-30. Proposer: China Ocean Mineral Resources R&D Association (COMRA). History: 2017. |
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Additional information (en): This feature has an elongated shape. Minimum depth (m): 1100. Maximum depth (m): 2500. Total relief (m): 1400. Dimension: 27 km x 16 km |
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ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 15173644 |
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Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: -37.8817; Longitude: 48.405 |
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Last edited on 2018-09-13 16:53:11 by Lonneville Britt
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