MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/63992 |
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English | Ganhu Hill | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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Hill(s) |
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Latitude |
10° 3' 25.9" N (10.0572°) |
Longitude |
153° 31' 38.2" W (-153.52728°) |
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Min. Lat |
10° 1' 36" N (10.0267°) |
Min. Long |
153° 33' 48" W (-153.5633°) |
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Max. Lat |
10° 5' 18" N (10.0883°) |
Max. Long |
153° 29' 30" W (-153.4917°) |
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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 Chinese poem "Minor Odes of the Kingdom" of “The Book of Songs” says: "There are trees in the south, with curved drooping branches, and the Ganhu clings to them." Minimum depth (m): 4300. Maximum depth (m): 5000. Total relief (m): 700. Dimension/size: 4.6 km × 8.2 km. |
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GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-31. Proposer: China Ocean Mineral Resources R&D Association (COMRA). History: 2020. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Chinese research vessel "Xiang Yang Hong 3". Year of discovery: 2017. History: Named from its shape as this feature looks like an annual climbing herb called "Ganhu", a variant of the gourd. |
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Last edited on 2022-07-29 15:10:08 by Lonneville Britt
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