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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 BASS_STRAIT Bass Strait as defined in [LOS, 8.4.1]. The Bass Strait is a component of the <<<TASMAN_SEA>>> and is situated generally between the south-eastern <COAST> of Australia and Tasmania. 16 PR [LOS, 8.4.1]  
STD
2005/06/07
SEA_NAME BAY_OF_BENGAL Bay of Bengal as defined in [LOS, 5.12]. The Bay of Bengal is situated in the northern part of the Indian Ocean, generally between the <COAST>s of Sri Lanka, India, Bangladesh, Myanmar and the western side of Andaman and Nicobar Islands. 17 PR [LOS, 5.12]  
STD
2005/06/07
SEA_NAME BAY_OF_BISCAY Bay of Biscay (or Golfe de Gascogne) as defined in [LOS, 1.8]. The Bay of Biscay is situated generally between the western <COAST> of France and the northern <COAST> of Spain. 18 PR [LOS, 1.8]  
STD
2005/06/07
SEA_NAME BAY_OF_BOTHNIA Bay of Bothnia as defined in [LOS, 2.2.2]. The Bay of Bothnia is the northern 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. 19 PR [LOS, 2.2.2]  
STD
2005/06/07
SEA_NAME BAY_OF_FUNDY Bay of Fundy as defined in [LOS, 1.12]. The Bay of Fundy is situated generally on the eastern <COAST> of North America, bounded on the west, the north and the east by the <COAST> of Maine, in the United States, and the <COAST>s of New Brunswick and Nova Scotia, in Canada. 20 PR [LOS, 1.12]  

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