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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 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]  
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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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