Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/63115
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishBaiyao KnollIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Knoll(s) 
Latitude 11° 59' 46" N (11.99612°)  
Longitude 142° 17' 51" W (-142.2975°)  
Min. Lat 11° 57' 0" N (11.95°)  
Min. Long 142° 21' 24" W (-142.3567°)  
Max. Lat 12° 2' 24" N (12.04°)  
Max. Long 142° 14' 24" W (-142.24°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes Additional information (en): "This feature has an elliptical shape. Several undersea features in this area have been named after seabirds of the family Hydrobatidae    
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): which are common in this part of the Pacific Ocean. Minimum depth (m): 4325. Maximum depth (m): 5037. Total relief (m): 712. Dimension/size: 13 km × 9 km."    
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 Leach's storm petrel, ""Baiyao"" in Chinese, a typical oceanic seabird of the family Hydrobatidae, which is found in this region."    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 15175879    
Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: 12.001667; Longitude: -142.273333    
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Part of  North Pacific Ocean (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
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