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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 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]  
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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]  
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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]  
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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]  
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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]  
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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]  
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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]  
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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]  
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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]  
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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]  
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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]  
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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]  
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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]  

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