MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/24967 |
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Names |
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Name |
Name source |
English | Makorta Seamount | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
Russian | Gora Makorty | US BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF) |
Russian | Гора Макорты | US BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF) |
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Seamount(s) |
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Latitude |
84° 46' 0" N (84.766667°) |
Longitude |
94° 50' 0" E (94.833333°) |
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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: 84.77; Long: 94.83 |
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GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-17. Proposer: Department of Navigation and Oceanography (DNO), Russia. Year of proposal: 2004. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): History: Named after Aleksandr Pavlovich Makorta (1948-2002), a Russian hydrographer. He served in the Northern Fleet hydrographic subdivisions for more than 26 years. He was an active explorer of the central part of the Arctic Basin and made considerable |
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Additional information (en): This feature is located on the north part of Gakkel Ridge, on its south slope adjoining Nansen Basin. The seamount is irregular in shape and trends SE-NW. The seamount has two other summits, with minimum depths of 2106 m (84°50'N, 95°50'E) and 2322 m (84° |
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ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 9196267 |
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Last edited on 2016-04-23 15:22:42 by Oset Garcia Paula
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