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European Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/63989
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishDella Fávera SeamountIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Seamount(s) 
Latitude 29° 42' 19.1" S (-29.7053°)  
Longitude 31° 44' 34.2" W (-31.74282°)  
Min. Lat 29° 51' 13.6" S (-29.8538°)  
Min. Long 31° 54' 33.8" W (-31.9094°)  
Max. Lat 29° 35' 27" S (-29.5908°)  
Max. Long 31° 33' 53.6" W (-31.5649°)  
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): 1781. Maximum depth (m): 3900. Total relief (m): 2119. Dimension/size: 35 km x 35 km.     
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-34.3. Proposer: Directorate of Hydrography and Navigation (DHN), Brazil. History: 2021.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: British vessel HMS "Owen". Year of discovery: 1961. History: Named after Jorge Carlos Della Fávera (1940-2021), a Brazilian geologist from Rio Grande do Sul Federal University (UFRGS). He worked for Petrobras and as professor at Rio de Janeiro State University (UERJ). He was a national leading exponent in sedimentology and stratigraphy areas, publishing books and scientific papers, and leaving valuable knowledge to the Brazilian scientific community.    
Relation 
Part of  South Atlantic Ocean (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
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Edit history Last edited on 2022-07-29 15:10:08 by Lonneville Britt
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