MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/64050 |
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English | Peña Hill | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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Hill(s) |
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Latitude |
15° 44' 30.7" N (15.74185°) |
Longitude |
124° 44' 31.7" E (124.74214°) |
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Min. Lat |
15° 41' 24.3" N (15.6901°) |
Min. Long |
124° 41' 15.2" E (124.6876°) |
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Max. Lat |
15° 47' 2.7" N (15.7841°) |
Max. Long |
124° 47' 15.9" E (124.7877°) |
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Source |
IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/ |
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Notes |
Additional information (en): This feature has a heart shape. Minimum depth (m): 2346. Maximum depth (m): 2771. Total relief (m): 425. Dimension/size: 11 km x 13 km. |
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GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-34.3. Proposer: National Mapping and Resource Information Authority (NAMRIA), Philippines. History: 2021. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Philippines survey vessel "Hydrographer Presbitero". Year of discovery: 2019. History: Named after Rolando Peña (1941-2018), one of the most distinguished geologists in the Philippines who spearheaded thePhilippine Stratigraphic Guide and authored the Lexicon of PhilippineStratigraphy. His scientific contributions to Philippine geology, particularlystratigraphy, allowed Filipino geologists to describe the country’s geologicformations in detail. Mr. Peña was part of the multidisciplinary team whichprepared the Philippine submission for an extended continental shelf in the Benham Rise Region, now called the Philippine Rise. |
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Last edited on 2022-07-29 15:10:08 by Lonneville Britt
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