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European Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/6489
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Names
Language Name Name source
EnglishIzhevskiy SeamountIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
EnglishIzevskij SeamountUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
PlaceType Seamount(s) 
Latitude 35° 11' 0" S (-35.183333°)  
Longitude 54° 18' 30" E (54.308333°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes Previous coordinates (en): Lat: -35.18333333; Long: 54.31666667    
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-10. Proposer: Russian Federal Research Institute of Fisheries and Oceanography (VNIRO). Year of proposal: 1993.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Russian fisheries research vessel "Geroevka". Year of discovery: 1980. History: Named after the Russian ichthyologist G. K. Izevsky (1906-1965), explorer of the Indian and Pacific oceans.    
Additional information (en): This feature is located in the north part of the Southwest Indian Ridge among depths of 2000-2300 m. It has a nearly oval shape. The summit trends in the N-S direction up to 500 m. The steepness of the seamount slopes attains 14°-18°. Geroyevka Bank is lo    
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Edit history Last edited on 2016-04-23 15:22:42 by Oset Garcia Paula
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