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OAS seaname Detail for Bo Hai, meta_version: 0. Current meta_version is: 1
| seanames_id: |
11 |
| Seaname: |
Bo Sea |
| Sea code: |
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| Definition: |
The Bo Sea is situated northwestward and adjacent to the Yellow Sea and bounded by the coast of China. Its limits are the following: On the Southeast: A line joining Penglai Point (37 Degrees 49 Minutes 45 Seconds N - 120 Degrees 44 Minutes 30 Seconds E), the northern extremity of Shandong Peninsula, northeastward to Laotieshan West Point (38 Degrees 43 Minutes 35 Seconds N - 121 Degrees 08 Minutes E), the southwestern extremity of Liaodong Peninsula (the common limit with the Yellow Sea, see 7.4). On the Northeast: A line joining the mouth of Liugu River (40 Degrees 16 Minutes N - 120 Degrees 30 Minutes E), in Liaoning Province, southeastward to the western extremity of Changxing Island (39 Degrees 32 Minutes 45 Seconds N - 121 Degrees 13 Minutes 30 Seconds E), on the western coast of Liaodong Peninsula (the common limit with the Liaodong Gulf, see 7.6). |
| Citation: |
Limits of Oceans and Seas, 1986 (Draft 4th edition). IHB Special Publication 23, International Hydrographic Bureau, 203p. |
| Deprecated: |
false |
| Metadata version: |
0 |
| Keydate: |
2000-09-13 04:00:00+00 |
| Editdate: |
2000-10-24 04:00:00+00 |