| MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/58650 |
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| English | Yoshigamo Seamount | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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Seamount(s) |
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| Latitude |
21° 16' 48.7" N (21.2802°) |
| Longitude |
149° 14' 13.2" E (149.237°) |
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IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/ |
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| Notes |
Additional information (en): This feature has a distorded and elongated shape. Minami-Tori Shima Island, also known as Marcus Island, is an isolated Japanese coral atoll in the Northwest Pacific Ocean, and the easternmost land territory of Japan. Minimum depth (m): 4050. Maximum depth (m): 5537. Total relief (m): 1487. Dimension/size: 25 km × 25 km. |
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GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-31. Proposer: Japanese Committee on Undersea Feature Names (JCUFN). History: 2018. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Japanese survey vessel "Shoyo". Year of discovery: 2001. History: "Yoshigamo" is the Japanese for a falcated duck. A series of Seamounts and Guyots around the nearby Minami-Tori Shima Island (literally "Southern Bird Island" in Japanese) have been given bird names. |
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ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 14988906 |
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Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: 21.283147; Longitude: 149.213758 |
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Last edited on 2019-05-15 02:08:08 by Lonneville Britt
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