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http://marineregions.org/mrgid/63498 |
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| English | Johnson Plateau | US BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF) |
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Plateau |
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82° 30' 0" N (82.5°) |
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16° 0' 0" E (16°) |
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US BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF), available online at http://geonames.nga.mil/gns/html/acuf.html |
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ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 15034451 |
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Additional information (en): Named for marine geologist, G.L. Johnson (b. 1931), who was responsible for discerning and naming a number of features in the North Atlantic and Arctic Oceans. The feature is a large marine plateau located in the extreme North Atlantic to the northwest of Svalbard. Proposed by Committee member Norm CHERKIS. Approved by the U.S. Board on Geographic Names at USBGN Meeting 281; 20 April 2020. |
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Last edited on 2021-11-29 14:38:55 by Lonneville Britt
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