| MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/58656 |
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Proposed standard  |
| Names |
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Name source |
| English | Wenwang Ridge | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
| English | Wenwang Seamount | US BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF) |
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Ridge |
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| Latitude |
22° 42' 3.9" S (-22.70107°) |
| Longitude |
13° 8' 46" W (-13.14611°) |
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| Min. Lat |
22° 49' 56" S (-22.8322°) |
| Min. Long |
13° 27' 55.1" W (-13.4653°) |
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| Max. Lat |
22° 33' 34.2" S (-22.5595°) |
| Max. Long |
12° 51' 53.5" W (-12.8649°) |
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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 |
Additional information (en): This feature has an elongated shape. It is located in the N of Kaifeng Seamount. The two features are separated by a transform fault. The single position is that of the shallowest point. Minimum depth (m): 2130. Maximum depth (m): 3180. Total relief (m): 1050. Dimension/size: 36 km × 12 km. |
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GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-31. Proposer: China Ocean Mineral Resources R&D Association (COMRA). History: 2018. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Chinese research vessel "Xiang Yang Hong 1". Year of discovery: 2017. History: Named after Wenwang (1094-1043 BC), the first king of the Zhou Dynasty of China. He was a famous sage in Chinese history, who also made outstanding contributions to astronomy and navigation. |
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Previous coordinates (en): Lat: -22.73167 ; Long: -13.2825 ; minLat: -22.83167 ; minLong: -13.465 ; maxLat: -22.63167 ; maxLong: -13.1 (update 2020-04-22) |
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ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 14988755 |
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Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: -22.701067; Longitude: -13.146111 |
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Last edited on 2020-05-08 00:45:32 by Lonneville Britt
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