MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/63086 |
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Names |
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Name |
Name source |
English | Hechi Knolls | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
English | Hechi Hills | US BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF) |
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PlaceType |
Knoll(s) |
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Latitude |
10° 53' 40.1" N (10.89447°) |
Longitude |
139° 14' 29" W (-139.2414°) |
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Min. Lat |
10° 51' 42" N (10.8617°) |
Min. Long |
139° 15' 42" W (-139.2617°) |
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Max. Lat |
10° 55' 30" N (10.925°) |
Max. Long |
139° 13' 30" W (-139.225°) |
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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): "The shape of this feature looks like two connected circles. Several undersea features in this area have been named after seabirds of the family Hydrobatidae |
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GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): which are common in this part of the Pacific Ocean. Minimum depth (m): 4550. Maximum depth (m): 4900. Total relief (m): 350. Dimension/size: 7 km × 4 km." |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-32. Proposer: China Minmetals Corporation. History: 2019.,"Discoverer: Chinese research vessel ""Xiang Yang Hong 6"". Year of discovery: 2017. History: Named from the brown-winged-tailed sea swallow, ""Hechi"" in Chinese, a typical oceanic seabird of the genus Hymenoptera, which is found in this region." |
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ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 14961986 |
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Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: 10.886697; Longitude: -139.2417 |
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Last edited on 2020-07-06 17:20:04 by Lonneville Britt
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