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European Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/24971
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishMann-Borgese SeamountIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Seamount(s) 
Latitude 55° 36' 0" S (-55.6°)  
Longitude 43° 4' 0" W (-43.066667°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes Previous coordinates (en): Lat: -55.6; Long: -43.08    
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-21. Proposer: Heinrich Hinze, Alfred-Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research (AWI), Germany. Year of proposal: 2008.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: German research vessel "Polarstern". Year of discovery: 2005. History: Named after Elisabeth Veronika Mann-Borghese (1918-2002), who early committed herself to the protection of the environment, in particular the oceans, and was one of the fou    
Additional information (en): This feature has an elongated shape. Minimum depth (m): 2150. Maximum depth (m): 3225. Total relief (m): 1075. Dimension: About 50 km in the SW-NE direction, and 17 km in the SE-NW direction.    
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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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