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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 GREAT_AUSTRALIAN_BIGHT Great Australian Bight as defined in [LOS, 5.16]. The Great Australian Bight is a component of the Indian Ocean and is situated generally on the southern <COAST> of Australia. 51 PR [LOS, 5.16]  
STD
2005/06/07		 SEA_NAME GREAT_BARRIER_REEF Great Barrier Reef (coastal waters) as defined in [LOS, 8.3.2]. The Great Barrier Reef is situated in the <<<CORAL_SEA>>> generally off the north-eastern <COAST> of Australia. 52 PR [LOS, 8.3.2]  
STD
2005/06/07		 SEA_NAME GREENLAND_SEA Greenland Sea as defined in [LOS, 9.6]. The Greenland Sea is situated off the north-eastern <COAST> of Greenland and is generally bounded by the Svalbard on the north-east, and by Jan Mayen on the south. 53 PR [LOS, 9.6]  
STD
2005/06/07		 SEA_NAME GULF_OF_ADEN Gulf of Aden as defined in [LOS, 5.5]. The Gulf of Aden is a wide <MARINE_STRAIT> generally linking the <<<RED_SEA>>> and the <<<ARABIAN_SEA>>>. 54 PR [LOS, 5.5]  
STD
2005/06/07		 SEA_NAME GULF_OF_ALASKA Gulf of Alaska as defined in [LOS, 7.10]. The Gulf of Alaska is situated in the northern part of the North Pacific Ocean, generally bounded on the west by the <COAST> of the Alaskan Peninsula, and on the north and the east by the <COAST> of Alaska. 55 PR [LOS, 7.10]  
STD
2005/06/07		 SEA_NAME GULF_OF_AQABA Gulf of Aqaba as defined in [LOS, 5.3]. The Gulf of Aqaba is situated north-eastward and adjacent to the <<<RED_SEA>>>, generally bounded by the <COAST>s of the Sinai Peninsula and the Arabian Peninsula. 56 PR [LOS, 5.3]  
STD
2005/06/07		 SEA_NAME GULF_OF_BERAU Gulf of Berau as defined in [LOS, 6.17]. The Gulf of Berau is situated eastward and adjacent to the <<<CERAM_SEA>>> and is generally bounded on the north, the east and the south by the western <COAST> of Irian Jaya. 57 PR [LOS, 6.17]  
STD
2005/06/07		 SEA_NAME GULF_OF_BONE Gulf of Bone as defined in [LOS, 6.15]. The Gulf of Bone is situated westward and adjacent to the <<<BANDA_SEA>>> and is generally bounded on the west, the north and the east by the <COAST> of Sulawesi. 58 PR [LOS, 6.15]  
STD
2005/06/07		 SEA_NAME GULF_OF_BOTHNIA Gulf of Bothnia as defined in [LOS, 2.2]. The Gulf of Bothnia is situated generally between the eastern <COAST> of Sweden and the western <COAST> of Finland. 59 PR [LOS, 2.2]  
STD
2005/06/07		 SEA_NAME GULF_OF_CALIFORNIA Gulf of California as defined in [LOS, 7.12]. The Gulf of California is situated in the eastern part of the North Pacific Ocean, generally between the eastern <COAST> of the Peninsula of Baja California and the western <COAST> of Mexico. 60 PR [LOS, 7.12]  
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