| MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/64346 |
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| English | Loro Spur | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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Spur |
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| Latitude |
16° 34' 53.3" N (16.58148°) |
| Longitude |
126° 21' 30.6" E (126.35849°) |
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16° 5' 48.9" N (16.0969°) |
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125° 47' 30.7" E (125.7919°) |
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| Max. Lat |
17° 11' 23.7" N (17.1899°) |
| Max. Long |
127° 4' 53" E (127.0814°) |
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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 on the Philippine Rise has an elongated and parrot's beak shape. Minimum depth (m): 3235. Maximum depth (m): 5068. Total relief (m): 1833. Dimension/size: 144 km x 123 km. |
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GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-34.3. Proposer: National Mapping and Resource Information Authority (NAMRIA), Philippines. History: 2021. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Philippines survey vessel "Hydrographer Presbitero". Year of discovery: 2019. History: Named from the loro, a local name for parrot, which beak resembles the feature' shape. Parrots are one of the preferred animal companions due to its intelligence and vibrant array of colorful plumage. |
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Last edited on 2023-07-26 16:22:28 by Lonneville Britt
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