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EA: SEA_NAME

Status:

STD 2005/06/07

Code:

1187

Concept definition:

The name of a major <WATERBODY> (for example: a <SEA>, a <MARINE_STRAIT>, a <MARINE_GULF>, and/or a <MARINE_BAY>); sea name.

Attribute value type:

ENUMERATION

Reference type:

Reference:

[LOS]

Supplemental references:

Enumerants (presented in a natural order)

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Status	Attribute label	Enumerant label ▾	Concept definition	Code	Ref type	Reference
STD 2005/06/07	SEA_NAME	BEAUFORT_SEA	Beaufort Sea as defined in [LOS, 9.15]. The Beaufort Sea is situated generally off the northern <COAST>s of Alaska and Canada, and bounded on the east by Prince Patrick and Banks Islands.	21	PR	[LOS, 9.15]
STD 2005/06/07	SEA_NAME	BELLINGSHAUSEN_SEA	Bellingshausen Sea as defined in [LOS, 10.12]. The Bellingshausen Sea is generally located west of the Antarctic Peninsula and confined by Peter I Island and Thurston Island.	22	PR	[LOS, 10.12]
STD 2005/06/07	SEA_NAME	BERING_SEA	Bering Sea as defined in [LOS, 7.8]. The Bering Sea is situated generally in the northern part of the North Pacific Ocean and bounded on the west by the <COAST>s of Poluostrov Kamchatka and Siberia, on the east by the <COAST> of Alaska, and on the south by the Aleutian Islands.	23	PR	[LOS, 7.8]
STD 2005/06/07	SEA_NAME	BISMARCK_SEA	Bismarck Sea as defined in [LOS, 8.1]. The Bismarck Sea is situated generally off the north-eastern <COAST> of Papua New Guinea and bounded by the Bismarck Archipelago.	24	PR	[LOS, 8.1]
STD 2005/06/07	SEA_NAME	BLACK_SEA	Black Sea as defined in [LOS, 3.3]. The Black Sea is an enclosed <SEA> situated in the north-eastern part of the Mediterranean <REGION>, generally bounded by the <COAST>s of Bulgaria, Romania, Russia, Ukraine, Georgia and Turkey, connected through the Kerch Strait with the <<<SEA_OF_AZOV>>> on the north, and through the Bosporus with the <<<SEA_OF_MARMARA>>> on the south-west.	25	PR	[LOS, 3.3]
STD 2005/06/07	SEA_NAME	BOTHNIAN_SEA	Bothnian Sea as defined in [LOS, 2.2.1]. The Bothnian Sea is the southern of the two <WATERBODY_BASIN>s comprising the <<<GULF_OF_BOTHNIA>>>, and is situated generally between the eastern <COAST> of Sweden and the western <COAST> of Finland.	27	PR	[LOS, 2.2.1]
STD 2005/06/07	SEA_NAME	BO_HAI	Bo Hai as defined in [LOS, 7.4.1]. The Bo Hai is situated in the north-west part of the <<<YELLOW_SEA>>> and is generally bounded by the <COAST> of China.	26	PR	[LOS, 7.4.1]
STD 2005/06/07	SEA_NAME	BRANSFIELD_STRAIT	Bransfield Strait as defined in [LOS, 10.14]. The Bransfield Strait is situated generally between the South Shetland Islands and the northern part of the Antarctic Peninsula.	28	PR	[LOS, 10.14]
STD 2005/06/07	SEA_NAME	BRISTOL_CHANNEL	Bristol Channel as defined in [LOS, 1.5]. The Bristol Channel is situated generally north-eastward and adjacent to the <<<CELTIC_SEA>>> and bounded on the north, the east, and the south by the <COAST>s of Wales and England.	29	PR	[LOS, 1.5]
STD 2005/06/07	SEA_NAME	CARIBBEAN_SEA	Caribbean Sea as defined in [LOS, 1.10]. The Caribbean Sea is situated generally between the northern <COAST> of South America, the eastern <COAST> of Central America and the islands of the West Indies.	30	PR	[LOS, 1.10]
STD 2005/06/07	SEA_NAME	CASPIAN_SEA	Caspian Sea, situated in north-west Asia, landlocked by the <COAST>s of Azerbaijan, Iran, Kazakhstan, Russia, and Turkmenistan.	31
STD 2005/06/07	SEA_NAME	CELEBES_SEA	Celebes Sea as defined in [LOS, 6.21]. The Celebes Sea is situated generally between the eastern <COAST>s of Sabah (East Malaysia) and Kalimantan, the northern <COAST> of Sulawesi and on the north by the <COAST> of Mindanao.	32	PR	[LOS, 6.21]
STD 2005/06/07	SEA_NAME	CELTIC_SEA	Celtic Sea as defined in [LOS, 1.6]. The Celtic Sea is situated generally between the southern <COAST> of Ireland, the south-western <COAST>s of Wales and England, the north-western <COAST> of France and the Celtic shelf-edge.	33	PR	[LOS,1.6]
STD 2005/06/07	SEA_NAME	CENTRAL_BALTIC_SEA	Central Baltic Sea as defined in [LOS, 2.1]. The Central Baltic Sea is situated generally between the southeast <COAST> of Sweden, the southwest extremity of Finland and the <COAST> of Europe from Estonia, westward to Germany and Denmark.	34	PR	[LOS, 2.1]
STD 2005/06/07	SEA_NAME	CERAM_SEA	Ceram Sea as defined in [LOS, 6.16]. The Ceram Sea is generally bounded on the north by Mangoli, Obi Mayor and Kofiau, on the east by the <COAST> of Irian Jaya, on the south by Nuhu Cut, Ceram and Buru, and on the west by Sanana.	35	PR	[LOS, 6.16]
STD 2005/06/07	SEA_NAME	CHUCKCHI_SEA	Chuckchi Sea as defined in [LOS, 9.16]. The Chuckchi Sea is situated generally between the north-eastern <COAST> of Siberia and the north-western <COAST> of Alaska.	36	PR	[LOS,9.16]
STD 2005/06/07	SEA_NAME	COASTAL_WATERS_SOUTHEAST- _ALASKA_BRITISH_COLUMBIA	Coastal Waters of south-east Alaska and British Columbia as defined in [LOS, 7.11]. These coastal waters are situated generally in the north-eastern part of the North Pacific Ocean, between the coast of North America and the Alexander, Queen Charlotte and Vancouver Islands.	37	PR	[LOS, 7.11]
STD 2005/06/07	SEA_NAME	CORAL_SEA	Coral Sea as defined in [LOS, 8.3]. The Coral Sea is situated generally between the eastern <COAST> of Australia in the west, and the Santa Cruz Islands, Vanuatu and Norfolk Island in the east, and is bordered on the north by the <<<SOLOMON_SEA>>> and the southern <COAST> of Papua New Guinea and on the south by the <<<TASMAN_SEA>>>.	38	PR	[LOS, 8.3]
STD 2005/06/07	SEA_NAME	COSMONAUTS_SEA	Cosmonauts Sea as defined in [LOS, 10.4]. The Cosmonauts Sea is situated generally adjacent to the Antarctic <COAST> of Dronning Maud Land and Enderby Land.	39	PR	[LOS, 10.4]
STD 2005/06/07	SEA_NAME	DAVIS_SEA	Davis Sea as defined in [LOS, 10.6]. The Davis Sea is situated generally adjacent to the King Leopold and the Queen Astrid <COAST>s, stretching eastward to the Shackleton Ice Shelf.	40	PR	[LOS, 10.6]

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