MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/24923 |
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Name source |
English | Johannsen Seamount | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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Seamount(s) |
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Latitude |
82° 57' 0" N (82.95°) |
Longitude |
3° 40' 0" W (-3.666667°) |
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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 |
Previous coordinates (en): Lat: 82.95; Long: -3.67 |
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GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-18. Proposer: Jonathan E. Snow, Max-Planck Institut für Chemie, Germany. Year of proposal: 2005. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: German research vessel "Polarstern". Year of discovery: 2004. History: Named after Hjalmar Johannsen (1867-1913), a Norwegian Fram Expedition member under Fridtjof Nansen. He accompanied him on his attempt to reach the North Pole in 1894. |
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Additional information (en): This is an elongated seamount and not a ridge since there is no continuation of the feature to the north. The seamount is located at the intersection of Gakkel Ridge and Lena Trough in the Nansen Basin. It rises above the basin of Lena Trough at a depth o |
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Last edited on 2016-04-23 15:22:42 by Oset Garcia Paula
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