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http://marineregions.org/mrgid/57157 |
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| English | Falkor Deep | US BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF) |
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12° 31' 51.2" N (12.530884°) |
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144° 55' 10.2" E (144.919501°) |
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US BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF), available online at http://geonames.nga.mil/gns/html/acuf.html |
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Additional information (en): Falkor Deep is located in the northwest Pacific Ocean, between Guam and the Mariana Trench. Feature Description: Max depth: approx. 8,000m, Min. depth: approx. 6,700m, Total Relief: approx. 1,300m; Dimensions: approx. 37000mx27000m. Survey vessel: Research Vessel (R/V) Falkor; oceanographic research vessel, and flagship vessel of the Schmidt Ocean Institute. Named after the discovering ship, Research Vessel (R/V) Falkor; oceanographic research vessel, and flagship vessel of the Schmidt Ocean Institute. Proposed by Mr. Leighton Rolley, Schmidt Ocean Institute. Approved by the U.S. Board on Geographic Names at USBGN Meeting 271; 17 Oct. 2017. |
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ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 14457396 |
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Last edited on 2018-10-17 13:49:36 by Oset Garcia Paula
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