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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 GULF_OF_SUEZ Gulf of Suez as defined in [LOS, 5.2]. The Gulf of Suez is situated north-westward and adjacent to the <<<RED_SEA>>>, generally bounded by the <COAST>s of Africa and the Sinai Peninsula. 71 PR [LOS, 5.2]  
STD
2005/06/07		 SEA_NAME GULF_OF_THAILAND Gulf of Thailand as defined in [LOS, 6.3]. The Gulf of Thailand is situated south-westward and adjacent to the <<<SOUTH_CHINA_SEA>>>, generally bounded by the <COAST>s of West Malaysia, Thailand, Cambodia and Viet Nam. 72 PR [LOS, 6.3]  
STD
2005/06/07		 SEA_NAME GULF_OF_TOMINI Gulf of Tomini as defined in [LOS, 6.20]. The Gulf of Tomini is situated westward and adjacent to the <<<MALUKU_SEA>>>, generally bounded on the north, the west and the south by the north-eastern <COAST> of Sulawesi. 73 PR [LOS, 6.20]  
STD
2005/06/07		 SEA_NAME GULF_OF_TONKIN Gulf of Tonkin as defined in [LOS, 6.2]. The Gulf of AlasTonkinka is situated north-westward and adjacent to the <<<SOUTH_CHINA_SEA>>>, generally bounded by the <COAST>s of Viet Nam and China, and the western <COAST> of Hai-nan Tao (China). 74 PR [LOS, 6.2]  
STD
2005/06/07		 SEA_NAME HALMAHERA_SEA Halmahera Sea as defined in [LOS, 6.18]. The Halmahera Sea is situated generally between Halmahera and Irian Jaya, bounded by the North Pacific Ocean on the east and by the <<<CERAM_SEA>>> on the south. 75 PR [LOS, 6.18]  
STD
2005/06/07		 SEA_NAME HUDSON_BAY Hudson Bay as defined in [LOS, 9.11]. The Hudson Bay is situated off the north-eastern part of the North American continent and is generally bounded on the east, the south and the west by the northern <COAST> of Canada, and connected on the north with the <<<NORTHWESTERN_PASSAGES>>> and the <<<HUDSON_STRAIT>>>. 76 PR [LOS, 9.11]  
STD
2005/06/07		 SEA_NAME HUDSON_STRAIT Hudson Strait as defined in [LOS, 9.10]. The Hudson Strait is situated between the northern <COAST> of Quebec and the southern <COAST> of Baffin Island, and generally links <<<HUDSON_BAY>>> with <<<DAVIS_STRAIT>>>. 77 PR [LOS, 9.10]  
STD
2005/06/07		 SEA_NAME ICELAND_SEA Iceland Sea as defined in [LOS, 9.8]. The Iceland Sea is generally limited by the <<<GREENLAND_SEA>>> to the north, the <<<NORWEGIAN_SEA>>> to the east, the Atlantic Ocean to the west and the <COAST> of northern and eastern Iceland and further east by the Atlantic Ocean. 78 PR [LOS, 9.8]  
STD
2005/06/07		 SEA_NAME INNER_SEAS Inner Seas off the west <COAST> of Scotland as defined in [LOS, 1.3]. The Inner Seas are situated generally between the western <COAST> of Scotland, the eastern <COAST>s of the Outer Hebrides Islands, and the northern <COAST> of Ireland. 79 PR [LOS, 1.3]  
STD
2005/06/07		 SEA_NAME IONIAN_SEA Ionian Sea as defined in [LOS, 3.1.2.3]. The Ionian Sea is situated generally between the eastern <COAST> of Sicilia and the southern <COAST> of Italy on the west, and the western <COAST> of Greece on the east. 80 PR [LOS, 3.1.2.3]  
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