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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: PR
Reference: [LOS]
Supplemental references:  
Enumerants (presented in a natural order)
Status Attribute label Enumerant label ▾ Concept definition Code Ref type Reference Supplemental references
STD
2005/06/07		 SEA_NAME MALUKU_SEA Maluku Sea as defined in [LOS, 6.19]. The Maluku Sea is generally bounded on the north by Sangihe and Talaud, on the east by Halmahera, on the south by Obi Mayor, Mangoli and Taliabu, and on the west by the north-eastern <COAST> of Sulawesi. 96 PR [LOS, 6.19]  
STD
2005/06/07		 SEA_NAME MAWSON_SEA Mawson Sea as defined in [LOS, 10.7]. The Mawson Sea is situated generally adjacent to the Knox Coast, off the Shackleton Ice Shelf and eastward of Cape Poinsett. 97 PR [LOS, 10.7]  
STD
2005/06/07		 SEA_NAME MCMURDO_SOUND McMurdo Sound as defined in [LOS, 10.10.1]. The McMurdo Sea is situated generally between Ross Island and the Antarctic mainland <COAST>. 98 PR [LOS, 10.10.1]  
STD
2005/06/07		 SEA_NAME MEDITERRANEAN_SEA Mediterranean Sea as defined in [LOS, 3.1]. The Mediterranean Sea is generally bounded by the <COAST>s of southern Europe, western Asia and north Africa, opening only, on the west, to the North Atlantic Ocean through the Strait of Gibraltar and, on the north-east, to the <<<SEA_OF_MARMARA>>> through the Dardanelles. 99 PR [LOS, 3.1]  
STD
2005/06/07		 SEA_NAME MOZAMBIQUE_CHANNEL Mozambique Channel as defined in [LOS, 5.1]. The Mozambique Channel is the wide passage situated on the eastern <COAST> of Africa generally between the <COAST>s of Mozambique and Madagascar. 100 PR [LOS, 5.1]  
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