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European Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/24840
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishColumbia BankIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Bank 
Latitude 20° 44' 10.2" S (-20.73616667°)  
Longitude 35° 26' 48" W (-35.44666667°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes (en): Previous coordinates 2011: minLat: -20.6, minLong: -35.33, maxLat: -20.84, maxLong: -35.57    
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-22. Proposer: Brazilian Navy Hydrographic Center of the Brazilian Hydrographic Office (DHN). Year of proposal: 2009.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: U.S. research vessel "Robert D. Conrad". Year of discovery: 1972. History: Named from the University of Columbia (USA) that conducted many surveys along the Vitoria-Trindade Ridge.    
Additional information (en): This feature is located on the Vitoria-Trindade Ridge. Minimum depth (m): 60. Maximum depth (m): 3812. Total relief (m): 3750. Dimension: 28 km x 25 km (base), with a conical shape and a flat top.    
Relation 
Part of  South Atlantic Ocean (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
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Edit history Last edited on 2016-04-23 15:22:42 by Oset Garcia Paula
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