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European Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/26665
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishMaury SeamountIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Seamount(s) 
Latitude 40° 52' 8.4" S (-40.869°)  
Longitude 90° 31' 19.2" W (-90.522°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes (en): Corrected longitude (input error: 121°19'12"N) Updated with GEBCO May 2014. Original source was correct (GEBCO October 2012).    
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-24. Proposer: Hans Werner Schenke, Alfred-Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research (AWI), Germany. Year of proposal: 2011.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: German research vessel "Sonne". Year of discovery: 2011. History: Named after Matthew Fontaine Maury (1806-1873), United States Navy, an American astronomer, historian, oceanographer, meteorologist, cartographer, author, geologist and educator    
Additional information (en): Discovered during Expedition SO213/1 (T. Dufek). Minimum depth (m): 1822. Maximum depth (m): 3337. Total relief (m): 1515. Dimension: 12 km × 10 km.    
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Part of  South Pacific 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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