MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/24843 |
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Name |
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Name source |
English | Congress Bank | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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Bank |
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Latitude |
20° 32' 46.8" S (-20.54633333°) |
Longitude |
37° 18' 36" W (-37.31°) |
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Source |
IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/ |
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Notes |
(en): Previous coordinates 2011: minLat: -20.43, minLong: -37.14, maxLat: -20.65, maxLong: -37.53 |
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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. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: U.S. research vessel "Vema". Year of discovery: 1961. |
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Additional information (en): This name has been in use since the 1970s by the scientific community. The feature, with an elliptical shape, is located on the Vitoria-Trindade Ridge. Minimum depth (m): 53. Maximum depth (m): 3662. Total relief (m): 3609. Dimension: 48 km x 17 km (base) |
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Edit history |
Last edited on 2016-04-23 15:22:42 by Oset Garcia Paula
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