| MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/25093 |
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| English | Varenius Hill | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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Hill(s) |
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| Latitude |
79° 8' 0" N (79.13333333°) |
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0° 57' 0" W (-0.95°) |
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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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| Notes |
(en): Previous coordinates 2011: minLat: 79.06, minLong: -0.78, maxLat: 79.25, maxLong: -1.22 |
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GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-23. Proposer: Hans Werner Schenke, Alfred-Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research (AWI), Germany. Year of proposal: 2010. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: German research vessel "Polarstern". Year of discovery: 2004. History: Named after the German geographer Bernhard Varenius (1622-1650), who wrote the first book of modern oceanography: "Geographica Generalis". |
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Additional information (en): This feature has an oval shape and conical form, and steepness of 10°. Surveyed during Expeditions ARK-IV/3, 1987 and ARK- XVIII/2, 2002 (T. Hartmann). Minimum depth (m): 2029. Maximum depth (m): 2600. Total relief (m): 571. Dimension: 20 km x 5 km. |
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ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 12358124 |
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Last edited on 2016-04-23 15:22:42 by Oset Garcia Paula
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