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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 DAVIS_STRAIT Davis Strait as defined in [LOS, 9.9]. The Davis Sea is situated generally between Baffin Island and Greenland. 41 PR [LOS, 9.9]  
STD
2005/06/07		 SEA_NAME DEAD_SEA Dead Sea, situated in south-west Asia, landlocked by the <COAST>s of Israel and Jordan. 42  
STD
2005/06/07		 SEA_NAME DOVER_STRAIT Dover Strait (or Pas de Calais) as defined in [LOS, 1.7.1]. The Dover Strait is situated generally between the southern extremity of the British Isles and the northern extremity of France. 43 PR [LOS, 1.7.1]  
STD
2005/06/07		 SEA_NAME DRAKE_PASSAGE Drake Passage as defined in [LOS, 4.3 and 10.13]. The Drake Passage is situated generally between the southern and eastern extremities of South America and the South Shetland Islands, lying north of the Antarctic Peninsula. 44 PR [LOS, 4.3 and 10.13]  
STD
2005/06/07		 SEA_NAME DUMONT_DURVILLE_SEA Dumont d'Urville Sea as defined in [LOS, 10.8]. The Dumont d'Urville Sea is situated generally adjacent to the <COAST>s of Terre Adelie and George V Land. 45 PR [LOS, 10.8]  
STD
2005/06/07		 SEA_NAME EASTERN_BASIN_MEDITERRANEAN-
_SEA		 Mediterranean Sea, Eastern Basin as defined in [LOS, 3.1.2]. The Eastern Basin of the Mediterranean Sea is generally bounded by the <COAST>s of Italy, Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Yugoslavia, Albania, Greece, Turkey, Syria, Lebanon, Israel, Egypt, Libya and Tunisia. 48 PR [LOS, 3.1.2]  
STD
2005/06/07		 SEA_NAME EAST_CHINA_SEA East China Sea as defined in [LOS, 7.3]. The East China Sea is situated generally between the <COAST> of mainland China, the south-western part of Japan and the Nansei Shoto. 46 PR [LOS, 7.3]  
STD
2005/06/07		 SEA_NAME EAST_SIBERIAN_SEA East Siberian Sea as defined in [LOS, 9.1]. The East Siberian Sea is situated generally off the north-eastern <COAST> of Russia. 47 PR [LOS, 9.1]  
STD
2005/06/07		 SEA_NAME ENGLISH_CHANNEL English Channel (or La Manche) as defined in [LOS, 1.7]. The English Channel is situated generally between the southern <COAST> of England and the northern <COAST> of France and links the <<<NORTH_SEA>>> and the <<<CELTIC_SEA>>>. 49 PR [LOS,1.7]  
STD
2005/06/07		 SEA_NAME FLORES_SEA Flores Sea as defined in [LOS, 6.10]. The Flores Sea is situated generally between the <<<JAWA_SEA>>> and the <<<BANDA_SEA>>>, bounded on the north by the southern <COAST> of Sulawesi and on the south by the northern <COAST>s of Sumbawa and Flores. 50 PR [LOS, 6.10]  
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