| MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/63117 |
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Proposed standard  |
| Names |
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Name source |
| English | Banyao Knoll | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
| English | Banyao Hill | US BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF) |
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Knoll(s) |
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| Latitude |
12° 30' 20.7" N (12.50575°) |
| Longitude |
138° 59' 43.5" W (-138.99541°) |
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| Min. Lat |
12° 28' 42" N (12.4783°) |
| Min. Long |
139° 1' 30" W (-139.025°) |
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| Max. Lat |
12° 32' 0" N (12.5333°) |
| Max. Long |
138° 58' 6" W (-138.9683°) |
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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 rounded shape. 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): 4284. Maximum depth (m): 4919. Total relief (m): 635. Dimension/size: 6 km × 6 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 spotted-tailed sea swallow, ""Banyao"" 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): 14961867 |
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Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: 12.5; Longitude: -138.995 |
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Last edited on 2020-07-06 17:20:04 by Lonneville Britt
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