Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/7379
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Names
Language Name Name source
EnglishMarcus-Wake Seamount GroupIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
EnglishMarcus-Wake SeamountsUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
PlaceType Seamount(s) 
Latitude 23° 21' 23.1" N (23.356421°)  
Longitude 154° 39' 41.3" E (154.661461°)  
Min. Lat 22° 58' 0.1" N (22.9667°)  
Min. Long 150° 0' 0" E (150°)  
Max. Lat 24° 20' 0" N (24.3333°)  
Max. Long 159° 20' 0" E (159.3333°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes (en): Updated coordinates (GEBCO May 2014) - Previous values (GEBCO October 2002): [Max. Lat: 24°]    
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCGN-6. Proposer: Jacqueline Mammerickx, Scripps Institution of Oceanography (SIO), USA. Year of proposal: 1985.    
Additional information (en): Name given to a group of seamounts between Pigafetta and Ptolemy basins and the Mariana Trench. Shown as Marcus-Wake Seamounts in the ACUF Gazetteer.    
Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: 22; Longitude: 158    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): -154330    
Relations 
Part of  North Pacific Ocean (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
Part of  Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ)  [view hierarchy]   
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Edit history Last edited on 2016-04-23 15:22:42 by Oset Garcia Paula
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