| MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/48850 |
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| English | Marajó Seamounts | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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Seamount(s) |
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| Latitude |
1° 41' 23.2" N (1.68978°) |
| Longitude |
44° 58' 1" W (-44.966954°) |
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1° 30' 28.8" N (1.508°) |
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45° 27' 17.3" W (-45.4548°) |
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1° 50' 43.2" N (1.8453°) |
| Max. Long |
44° 30' 18.5" W (-44.5052°) |
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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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GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-27. Proposer: Directorate of Hydrography and Navigation (DHN), Brazil. Year of proposal: 2014. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Brazilian survey vessels "Almirante Câmara" and "Sea Surveyor". History: Named from the nearby Marajó Island, which is located in the vicinity of the Amazon and Pará rivers. "Marajó" (Mbara-yó) means, in Tupi indigenous language, "shield of th |
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Additional information (en): This feature has an elongated shape and a steepness of up to 50°. Minimum depth (m): 2440. Maximum depth (m): 4000. Total relief (m): 1560. Dimension: Approx. 52 km x 28 km (1st smt) and 40 km X 14 km (2nd smt). |
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Last edited on 2016-04-23 14:57:37 by Oset Garcia Paula
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