| MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/6042 |
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Proposed standard  |
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| English | Iwaki Guyot | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
| English | Iwaki Seamount | US BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF) |
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Guyot |
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| Latitude |
36° 53' 0" N (36.88333333°) |
| Longitude |
144° 52' 0" E (144.86666667°) |
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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 |
(en): Corrected latitude/longitude (GEBCO October 2002 error: 36°59'0"N/144°51'0"E)
Updated with GEBCO May 2014. |
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(en): Minimum Depth: 1700 m
Maximum Depth: 5600 m
Total Relief: 3900 m
Dimension/Size: 60 km x 60 km
This seamount, located on the Joban Seamount Chain, has a gradually sloping top. Iwaki Seamount and Hitachi Seamount are connected by a saddle of 3700 m depth. Named Iwaki Seamount by the Japanese Committee on Undersea feature names and in the ACUF Gazetteer.
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GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-22. Proposer: Japan Hydrographic and Oceanographic Department (JHOD). Year of proposal: 2009. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Japanese survey vessel "Shoyo". Year of discovery: 2005. History: Named from the nearby city of Iwaki, Japan. |
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Additional information (en): This feature, located on the Joban Seamount Chain, has a gradually sloping top. Iwaki Seamount and Hitachi Seamount are connected by a saddle of 3700 m depth. Named Iwaki Seamount in the ACUF Gazetteer and by the Japanese Committee on Undersea Feature Nam |
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Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: 36.866667; Longitude: 144.816667 |
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ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 9140827 |
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Last edited on 2016-04-23 15:22:42 by Oset Garcia Paula
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