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http://marineregions.org/mrgid/25101 |
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| English | Wenzel Seamount | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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Seamount(s) |
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| Latitude |
55° 28' 18" S (-55.471667°) |
| Longitude |
43° 10' 18" W (-43.171667°) |
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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: -55.47; Long: -43.17 |
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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 the German geophysicist Hans-Georg Wenzel (1945-1999), who contributed to the understanding of the tides, the global gravity field, and modeling of the geopoten |
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Additional information (en): This feature is rectangular in shape. It is characterized by a local deep of about 100 m at the top. Minimum depth (m): 2220. Maximum depth (m): 3420. Total relief (m): 1200. Dimension: About 10 km x 15 km. |
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Last edited on 2016-04-23 15:22:42 by Oset Garcia Paula
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