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OAS seaname Detail for White Sea
| seanames_id: | 123 |
|---|---|
| Seaname: | White Sea |
| Sea code: | 8 |
| Definition: | The White Sea is situated southward and adjacent to the Barentz Sea and bounded by the northwestern coast of USSR. Its common limit with the Barents Sea (see 9.4) is the following: On the North: A line joining Cape Svyatoy Nos (68 Degrees 08 Minutes N - 39 Degrees 46 Minutes E), on the northeastern coast of Kol'skiy Peninsula, northeastward to Cape Kanin Nos (68 Degrees 39 Minutes N - 43 Degrees 18 Minutes E), the northwestern extremity of Kanin Peninsula. |
| 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 |