| MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/7373 |
| Status |
Proposed standard  |
| Names |
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Name source |
| English | Palau Trench | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
| English | Palao Trog | US BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF) |
| English | Palao Trough | US BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF) |
| English | Palau Trough | US BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF) |
| Russian | Палао Трог | US BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF) |
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Trench |
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| Latitude |
7° 1' 30.4" N (7.02510755°) |
| Longitude |
134° 47' 23" E (134.78972746°) |
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| Min. Lat |
6° 19' 59.9" N (6.3333°) |
| Min. Long |
134° 0' 0" E (134°) |
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| Max. Lat |
8° 0' 0" N (8°) |
| Max. Long |
135° 10' 0.1" E (135.1667°) |
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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 |
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): History: Named from the nearby Palau archipelago. |
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Additional information (en): The Palau Trench was well known as a deep "trench" several decades before Research Vessel "Vityaz"'s visit in 1957. This name dates from the 1920s or 1930s. |
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Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: 6.5; Longitude: 134.5 |
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ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): -154853 |
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Last edited on 2016-04-23 15:22:42 by Oset Garcia Paula
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