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http://marineregions.org/mrgid/24934 |
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| English | Kaula Seamount | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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Seamount(s) |
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| Latitude |
55° 24' 24" S (-55.406667°) |
| Longitude |
42° 46' 54" W (-42.781667°) |
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IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/ |
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Previous coordinates (en): Lat: -55.41; Long: -42.78 |
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GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-19. Proposer: Heinrich Hinze, Alfred-Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research (AWI), Germany. Year of proposal: 2006. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: German research vessel "Polarstern". Year of discovery: 2005. History: Named after Dr. William M. Kaula (1926-2000), USA, who studied satellite geodesy and planetary physics. Kaula recognized that tracking satellites could provide revolutionar |
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Additional information (en): This feature is oval in shape with three local elevations and one depression. Minimum depth (m): 2150. Maximum depth (m): 3350. Total relief (m): 1200. Dimension: 12.3 km x 7.1 km. |
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Last edited on 2016-04-23 15:22:42 by Oset Garcia Paula
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