Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/26692
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishToki Fracture ZoneIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Fracture Zone 
Latitude 19° 18' 37.4" N (19.31039055°)  
Longitude 139° 24' 29.7" E (139.40824223°)  
Min. Lat 18° 7' 1.2" N (18.117°)  
Min. Long 138° 46' 1.2" E (138.767°)  
Max. Lat 20° 28' 58.8" N (20.483°)  
Max. Long 140° 4' 58.8" E (140.083°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-24. Proposer: Japanese Committee on Undersea Feature Names (JCUFN). Year of proposal: 2011.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Japanese survey vessels "Takuyo" and "Shoyo". Year of discovery: 1993. History: Toki is the Japanese term for "crested ibis". A bird is relevant to the name of the nearby Oki-no-Tori Shima Island, which includes a "bird" ("tori", in Japanese)     
Additional information (en): Various surveys were conducted by Japanese survey vessels "Takuyo" and "Shoyo" from October 1993 to December 2005. Minimum depth (m): 4000. Maximum depth (m): 6200. Total relief (m): 2200. Dimension: 300 km long.    
Relations 
Part of  Philippine Sea (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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