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European Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/64574
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishSuguio GuyotIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Guyot 
Latitude 28° 50' 52.8" S (-28.84799°)  
Longitude 30° 5' 8.5" W (-30.0857°)  
Min. Lat 28° 57' 6.1" S (-28.9517°)  
Min. Long 30° 10' 39.5" W (-30.1777°)  
Max. Lat 28° 44' 41.3" S (-28.7448°)  
Max. Long 29° 59' 48" W (-29.9967°)  
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 with a flat top. Minimum depth (m): 1085. Maximum depth (m): 2500. Total relief (m): 1415. Dimension/size: 30 km x 15 km.    
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-36. Proposer: Directorate of Hydrography and Navigation (DHN), Brazil. History: 2023.     
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: OSAE survey vessel "Fugro Gauss". Year of discovery: 2011. History: Named after Dr. Kenitiro Suguio (1937-2021), a Brazilian geologist very important to the education of several generations of geologists and oceanographers in Brazil. He worked for the Brazilian Oil Company Petrobras and had a remarkable career at the São Paulo University. Kenitiro Suguio published several books on earth science and sedimentary geology and his bibliographical production is among the most extensive in Brazilian sedimentary geology. He received several awards and commendations and founded, in 1984, the Brazilian Association of Quaternary Studies.    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 15894283    
Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: -28.83554; Longitude: -30.09883    
Relation 
Part of  South Atlantic Ocean (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
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