MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/57107 |
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Proposed standard |
Name |
Language |
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Name source |
English | Leyuan Guyot | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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PlaceType |
Guyot |
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Latitude |
20° 16' 18.1" N (20.2717°) |
Longitude |
172° 8' 35.9" E (172.1433°) |
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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: 2001. History: The term "Leyuan", which means a picturesque scenery with beautiful gardens, comes from a poem known as Heming in Shijing·Xiaoya. Shijing is a collection of ancient Chinese Poems from the 11th to 6th centuries BC. Heming is a scenic and lyric poetry. One poem depicts a landscape painting, with a combination of green mountain, deep river, flying crane, grey trees, ... |
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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 a flat top platform and steep slopes. Minimum depth (m): 1508. Maximum depth (m): 3200. Total relief (m): 1692. Dimension: 19 km x 11 km |
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ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 15173646 |
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Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: 20.2717; Longitude: 172.1433 |
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Last edited on 2018-09-13 16:53:11 by Lonneville Britt
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