MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/58678 |
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Name source |
English | Magamo Seamount | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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PlaceType |
Seamount(s) |
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Latitude |
21° 6' 22.3" N (21.1062°) |
Longitude |
148° 56' 38.4" E (148.944°) |
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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 a distorded 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): 3375. Maximum depth (m): 5300. Total relief (m): 1925. Dimension/size: 25 km × 15 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: "Magamo" is the Japanese for a mallard 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): 14988639 |
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Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: 21.143122; Longitude: 148.964097 |
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Last edited on 2019-05-15 02:08:08 by Lonneville Britt
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