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European Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/63416
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishNonato SeamountIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Seamount(s) 
Latitude 11° 49' 55.4" S (-11.83205°)  
Longitude 32° 40' 57.5" W (-32.68264°)  
Min. Lat 12° 11' 25.5" S (-12.1904°)  
Min. Long 32° 55' 41.2" W (-32.9281°)  
Max. Lat 11° 27' 44.6" S (-11.4624°)  
Max. Long 32° 27' 23.6" W (-32.4566°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes Additional information (en): This feature has a conical shape. Minimum depth (m): 2121. Maximum depth (m): 4600. Total relief (m): 2479. Dimension/size: 80 km x 45 km.    
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-34. Proposer: Directorate of Hydrography and Navigation (DHN), Brazil. History: 2020.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: U.S. research vessel "Glomar Challenger". Year of discovery: 1974. History: Named after Professor Edmundo Ferraz Nonato (1920–2014), a Brazilian naturalist and oceanographer.He was emeritus professor at the São Paulo University (USP) and the first scientific-chief (1955) of the Oceanographic Institute of that University. As a scientist, he received many awards and honors, and was in charge of the academic development for a large number of researchers in the biological oceanography area.    
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Part of  South Atlantic Ocean (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
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