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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	NATUNA_SEA	Natuna Sea as defined in [LOS, 6.4]. The Natuna Sea is situated generally between the north-eastern <COAST> of Sumatra and the western <COAST> of Kalimantan.	101	PR	[LOS, 6.4]
STD 2005/06/07	SEA_NAME	NORTHWESTERN_PASSAGES	Northwestern Passages as defined in [LOS, 9.14]. The Northwestern Passages are situated generally between the northern <COAST> of Canada and the off-lying islands of the Northwest Territories of Canada.	103	PR	[LOS, 9.14]
STD 2005/06/07	SEA_NAME	NORTH_SEA	North Sea as defined in [LOS, 1.2]. The North Sea is situated generally between the eastern <COAST>s of the British Isles and the western <COAST> of Europe.	102	PR	[LOS, 1.2]
STD 2005/06/07	SEA_NAME	NORWEGIAN_SEA	Norwegian Sea as defined in [LOS, 9.7]. The Norwegian Sea is situated off the western <COAST> of Norway and is generally bounded by the southern extremity of the Svalbard on the north, by Jan Mayen on the west, and by Fugloy on the south-west.	104	PR	[LOS, 9.7]
STD 2005/06/07	SEA_NAME	PALK_STRAIT_AND_BAY	Palk Strait and Palk Bay as defined in [LOS, 5.11]. The Palk Strait and Palk Bay are situated south-westward and adjacent to the <<<BAY_OF_BENGAL>>> and are generally bounded by the <COAST> of India on the north-west and by the north-western <COAST> of Sri Lanka on the south-east.	105	PR	[LOS, 5.11]
STD 2005/06/07	SEA_NAME	PERSIAN_GULF	Persian Gulf, or Arabian Gulf, as defined in [LOS, 5.6]. The Persian Gulf is generally bounded by the <COAST>s of Oman, United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Iraq and Iran.	106	PR	[LOS, 5.6]
STD 2005/06/07	SEA_NAME	PHILIPPINE_SEA	Philippine Sea as defined in [LOS, 7.1]. The Philippine Sea is situated in the south-western part of the North Pacific Ocean, and is generally bounded by the Philippine Islands and the eastern <COAST> of T'ai-wan on the west, by the Nansei Shoto on the north-west, by the southern <COAST> of Japan on the north, and by the Marianas on the east.	107	PR	[LOS, 7.1]
STD 2005/06/07	SEA_NAME	RED_SEA	Red Sea as defined in [LOS, 5.4]. The Red Sea is situated generally between the <COAST>s of Africa and the Arabian Peninsula.	108	PR	[LOS, 5.4]
STD 2005/06/07	SEA_NAME	RIISER_LARSEN_SEA	Riiser-Larsen Sea as defined in [LOS, 10.3]. The Riiser-Larsen Sea is situated generally adjacent to the Prinsesse Ragnhild Coast of Dronning Maud Land.	109	PR	[LOS, 10.3]
STD 2005/06/07	SEA_NAME	RIO_DE_LA_PLATA	Rio de la Plata as defined in [LOS, 4.1]. The Rio de la Plata is the mouth of a large <RIVER> between the <COAST>s of Uruguay and Argentina, limited on the south-east by the South Atlantic Ocean.	110	PR	[LOS, 4.1]
STD 2005/06/07	SEA_NAME	ROSS_SEA	Ross Sea as defined in [LOS, 10.10]. The Ross Sea is a major indentation on the eastern side of Antarctica, largely surrounded by the Antarctic shoreline, of which a major part is the edge of the Ross Ice Shelf.	111	PR	[LOS, 10.10]
STD 2005/06/07	SEA_NAME	SAWU_SEA	Sawu Sea as defined in [LOS, 6.12]. The Sawu Sea is generally bounded on the north by Flores, Kawula, Pantar and Alor Islands, and on the south by Pulau Sumba, Dana, Roti and Timor.	112	PR	[LOS, 6.12]
STD 2005/06/07	SEA_NAME	SCOTIA_SEA	Scotia Sea as defined in [LOS, 4.2]. The Scotia Sea is generally bounded by the south-eastern extremity of South America and the South Shetland Islands on the west and by South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands to the north and east.	113	PR	[LOS, 4.2]
STD 2005/06/07	SEA_NAME	SEA_OF_AZOV	Sea of Azov as defined in [LOS, 3.4]. The Sea of Azov is a shallow enclosed <SEA> situated north-east of the <<<BLACK_SEA>>> and generally bounded by the <COAST>s of Russia and Ukraine, connected only with the <<<BLACK_SEA>>> through the Kerch Strait on the south.	114	PR	[LOS, 3.4]
STD 2005/06/07	SEA_NAME	SEA_OF_CRETE	Sea of Crete, the southern part of the <<<AEGEAN_SEA>>>, located between Crete to the south and the Cyclades to the north.	115
STD 2005/06/07	SEA_NAME	SEA_OF_JAPAN	Sea of Japan as defined in [LOS, 7.6]. The Sea of Japan is situated generally between the Asian <COAST> and the islands of Japan and Sakhalin.	116	PR	[LOS, 7.6]
STD 2005/06/07	SEA_NAME	SEA_OF_MARMARA	Sea of Marmara as defined in [LOS, 3.2]. The Sea of Marmara is an enclosed <SEA> situated generally in the north-western part of Turkey, connected through the Bosporus with the <<<BLACK_SEA>>> on the north-east, and through the Dardanelles with the <<<AEGEAN_SEA>>> on the south-west.	117	PR	[LOS, 3.2]
STD 2005/06/07	SEA_NAME	SEA_OF_OKHOTSK	Sea of Okhotsk as defined in [LOS, 7.7]. The Sea of Okhotsk is situated in the north-western part of the North Pacific Ocean and is generally bounded by the <COAST>s of Ostrov Sakhalin, mainland Russia, Kuril'skiye Ostrova and Hokkaido.	118	PR	[LOS, 7.7]
STD 2005/06/07	SEA_NAME	SETO_NAIKAI	Seto Naikai as defined in [LOS, 7.5]. The Seto Naikai is a small enclosed <SEA> situated in Japan and generally bounded on the north and the east by the southern <COAST> of Honshu, and on the south by the northern <COAST>s of Shikoku and Kyushu, connected through the Kanmon Kaikyo with the <<<SEA_OF_JAPAN>>> in the west, and through Bungo Suido and Kii Suido with the <<<PHILIPPINE_SEA>>> in the south.	119	PR	[LOS, 7.5]
STD 2005/06/07	SEA_NAME	SINGAPORE_STRAIT	Singapore Strait as defined in [LOS, 6.5.1]. The Singapore Strait is generally bounded on the north by the southern <COAST>s of the Malay Peninsula and Singapore Island, and on the south by the northern <COAST>s of the islands of Karimun Kecil, Pemping Besar, Batam and Bintan.	120	PR	[LOS, 6.5.1]
STD 2005/06/07	SEA_NAME	SKAGERRAK	Skagerrak as defined in [LOS, 1.1]. The Skagerrak is a wide <MARINE_STRAIT> linking the <<<NORTH_SEA>>> and the <<<BALTIC_SEA>>>.	121	PR	[LOS, 1.1]
STD 2005/06/07	SEA_NAME	SODRUZHETSVA_SEA	Sodruzhetsva (Cooperation) Sea as defined in [LOS, 10.5]. The Sodruzhetsva is situated generally adjacent to the Antarctic Continent <COAST> between Enderby Land and the West Ice Shelf.	122	PR	[LOS, 10.5]
STD 2005/06/07	SEA_NAME	SOLOMON_SEA	Solomon Sea as defined in [LOS, 8.2]. The Solomon Sea is situated generally between the eastern <COAST> of Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands.	123	PR	[LOS, 8.2]
STD 2005/06/07	SEA_NAME	SOMOV_SEA	Somov Sea as defined in [LOS, 10.9]. The Somov Sea is situated generally adjacent to George V Land and Oates Land and is partially encompassed by the Balleny Islands.	124	PR	[LOS, 10.9]
STD 2005/06/07	SEA_NAME	SOUND_SEA	Sound Sea as defined in [LOS, 2.4]. The Sound Sea is situated generally in the eastern part of the Baltic Region, west of Estonia.	125	PR	[LOS, 2.4]
STD 2005/06/07	SEA_NAME	SOUTH_CHINA_SEA	South China Sea as defined in [LOS, 6.1]. The South China Sea generally borders the <COAST> of China.	126	PR	[LOS, 6.1]
STD 2005/06/07	SEA_NAME	STOREBAELT	Storebaelt (The Great Belt) as defined in [LOS, 2.7]. The Storebaelt is situated in the south-western part of the <<<BALTIC_SEA>>>, generally between the Danish islands of Sjaelland and Lolland on the east, and Fyn and Langeland on the west.	127	PR	[LOS, 2.7]
STD 2005/06/07	SEA_NAME	STRAIT_OF_GIBRALTAR	Strait of Gibraltar as defined in [LOS, 3.1.1.1]. The Strait of Gibraltar is situated between the southern <COAST> of Spain and the northern <COAST> of Morocco, linking the North Atlantic Ocean and the <<<MEDITERRANEAN_SEA>>>.	128	PR	[LOS, 3.1.1.1]
STD 2005/06/07	SEA_NAME	STRAIT_OF_SICILIA	Strait of Sicilia as defined in [LOS, 3.1.2.2]. The Strait of Sicilia is situated generally between the southern <COAST> of Sicilia and the eastern <COAST> of Tunisia.	129	PR	[LOS, 3.1.2.2]
STD 2005/06/07	SEA_NAME	SULAWESI_SEA	Sulawesi Sea, situated generally between the Sulu Archipelago and Mindinao to the north, Kalimantan to the west, the <<<MAKASSAR_STRAIT>>> and Sulawesi to the south, and the northern part of the <<<MALUKU_SEA>>> to the west.	130
STD 2005/06/07	SEA_NAME	SULU_SEA	Sulu Sea as defined in [LOS, 6.22]. The Sulu Sea is generally bounded on the north by Mindoro, on the east by Panay, Negros and Mindanao on the south by the north-eastern <COAST> of Sabah (East Malaysia), and on the west by Palawan.	131	PR	[LOS, 6.22]
STD 2005/06/07	SEA_NAME	SUMBA_STRAIT	Sumba Strait as defined in [LOS, 6.11]. The Sumba Sea is generally bounded on the south by Sumba and on the north by Sumbawa and Flores, linking the Indian Ocean and the <<<SAWU_SEA>>> with the <<<FLORES_SEA>>>.	132	PR	[LOS, 6.11]
STD 2005/06/07	SEA_NAME	SUNDA_STRAIT	Sunda Strait as defined in [LOS, 6.6]. The Sunda Sea is situated generally between the Sumatra and Jawa Islands, linking the Indian Ocean with the <<<JAWA_SEA>>>.	133	PR	[LOS, 6.6]
STD 2005/06/07	SEA_NAME	TAI_WAN_STRAIT	T'ai-wan Strait as defined in [LOS, 7.2]. The T'ai-wan Strait is a wide passage situated between the <COAST>s of mainland China and T'ai-wan, linking the <<<EAST_CHINA_SEA>>> and the <<<SOUTH_CHINA_SEA>>>.	134	PR	[LOS, 7.2]
STD 2005/06/07	SEA_NAME	TASMAN_SEA	Tasman Sea as defined in [LOS, 8.4]. The Tasman Sea is situated generally between the south-eastern <COAST> of Australia and New Zealand in the east and west, and between the <<<CORAL_SEA>>> and the Antarctic (or Southern) Ocean to the north and south.	135	PR	[LOS, 8.4]
STD 2005/06/07	SEA_NAME	TATARSKIY_PROLIV	Tatarskiy Proliv as defined in [LOS, 7.6.1]. The Tatarskiy Proliv is situated at the northern end of the <<<SEA_OF_JAPAN>>>, generally between the <COAST>s of mainland Russia and Ostrov Sakhalin, connected on the north and through the Proliv Nevel'skogo, with the <<<SEA_OF_OKHOTSK>>>.	136	PR	[LOS, 7.6.1]
STD 2005/06/07	SEA_NAME	THE_SOUND	The Sound as defined in [LOS, 2.6]. The Sound is situated in the south-western part of the <<<BALTIC_SEA>>>, generally between the Danish island of Sjaelland and the south-western <COAST> of Sweden.	137	PR	[LOS, 2.6]
STD 2005/06/07	SEA_NAME	TIMOR_SEA	Timor Sea as defined in [LOS, 5.14]. The Timor Sea is a component of the Indian Ocean situated generally between the north-west <COAST>s of Australia and Timor.	138	PR	[LOS, 5.14]
STD 2005/06/07	SEA_NAME	TIRRENO_SEA	Tirreno Sea as defined in [LOS, 3.1.1.5]. The Tirreno Sea is situated in the <<<MEDITERRANEAN_SEA>>> generally between the western <COAST> of Italy, the northern <COAST> of Sicilia and the eastern <COAST>s of Sardegna and Corse.	139	PR	[LOS, 3.1.1.5]
STD 2005/06/07	SEA_NAME	TORRES_STRAIT	Torres Strait as defined in [LOS, 8.3.1]. The Torres Strait is situated in the <<<CORAL_SEA>>> generally between the southern <COAST> of Papua New Guinea and north-eastern Australia.	140	PR	[LOS, 8.3.1]
STD 2005/06/07	SEA_NAME	TRYOSHNIKOVA_GULF	Tryoshnikova Gulf as defined in [LOS, 10.6.1]. The Tryoshnikova Gulf is situated generally in the southern part of the <<<DAVIS_SEA>>>.	141	PR	[LOS, 10.6.1]
STD 2005/06/07	SEA_NAME	TYRRHENIAN_SEA	Tyrrhenian Sea, situated in the <<<MEDITERRANEAN_SEA>>> off the western <COAST> of Italy, generally bounded on the west by Corsica and Sardinia, on the north by Liguria, and on the east by Tuscany, Latium, Campania, and Calabria.	142
STD 2005/06/07	SEA_NAME	WEDDELL_SEA	Weddell Sea as defined in [LOS, 10.1]. The Weddell Sea is a major indentation on the north-west <COAST> of Antarctica generally between the Antarctic Peninsula on the west and the main body of Antarctica to the south.	143	PR	[LOS, 10.1]
STD 2005/06/07	SEA_NAME	WESTERN_BASIN_MEDITERRANEAN- _SEA	Mediterranean Sea, Western Basin as defined in [LOS, 3.1.1]. The Western Basin of the Mediterranean Sea is generally bounded by the <COAST>s of Spain, France, Monaco and Italy on the north and the east, and by the <COAST>s of Tunisia, Algeria and Morocco on the south.	144	PR	[LOS, 3.1.1]
STD 2005/06/07	SEA_NAME	WHITE_SEA	White Sea as defined in [LOS, 9.5]. The White Sea is situated southward and adjacent to the <<<BARENTS_SEA>>> and is generally bounded by the north-western <COAST> of Russia.	145	PR	[LOS, 9.5]
STD 2005/06/07	SEA_NAME	YELLOW_SEA	Yellow Sea as defined in [LOS, 7.4]. The Yellow Sea is situated north-westward and adjacent to the <<<EAST_CHINA_SEA>>>, generally between the <COAST> of China and the western <COAST> of Korea and includes the <<<BO_HAI>>> and <<<LIAODONG_WAN>>>.	146	PR	[LOS, 7.4]

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