| MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/58675 |
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| English | Kurogamo Seamounts | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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Seamount(s) |
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| Latitude |
22° 7' 16.1" N (22.12113°) |
| Longitude |
150° 9' 39.5" E (150.16097°) |
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21° 54' 31.9" N (21.9089°) |
| Min. Long |
149° 49' 17" E (149.8214°) |
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| Max. Lat |
22° 20' 0.2" N (22.3334°) |
| Max. Long |
150° 30' 2" E (150.5006°) |
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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. The single position is that of the shallowest point. 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): 2995. Maximum depth (m): 5888. Total relief (m): 2893. Dimension/size: 75 km × 45 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: 2017. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Japanese survey vessel "Takuyo". Year of discovery: 1999. History: "Kurogamo" is the Japanese for a black scoter. 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): 14988636 |
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Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: 22.131031; Longitude: 150.135569 |
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Last edited on 2019-05-15 02:08:08 by Lonneville Britt
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