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Concept: North Pacific Ocean in the concept vocabulary

Concept URI http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/5695
Preferred label North Pacific Ocean
Definition An ocean north of the equator between the eastern coast of Asia and the western coasts of the Americas, extending northward to the arctic region, with principal arms including the Gulf of Alaska, the Sea of Okhotsk, the Sea of Japan and the Bering, Yellow, East China, South China and Philippine seas, and islands including the Aleutian, Midway, Marshall and Hawaiian islands, the Japanese island arc and the Malay Archipelago.
Notation
Status Valid
Status Modified 2013-12-05
Accepted Date 2013-12-05
Not Accepted Date
Alternative label
  • Iparraldeko Ozeano Barea [eu]
  • Sjeverni Pacifik [hr]
Has broader
Has related match
Has close match
Source
  • INP