| MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/7532 |
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Proposed standard  |
| Names |
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Name |
Name source |
| English | Hotu Ridge | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
| English | Hotu Seamount Chain | US BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF) |
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Ridge |
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| Latitude |
15° 28' 30.8" S (-15.4752147°) |
| Longitude |
117° 1' 30.1" W (-117.02503702°) |
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| Min. Lat |
15° 30' 0" S (-15.5°) |
| Min. Long |
117° 20' 0" W (-117.3333°) |
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| Max. Lat |
15° 27' 0" S (-15.45°) |
| Max. Long |
116° 43' 0" W (-116.7167°) |
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IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/ |
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| Notes |
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-12. Proposer: Daniel Scheirer, Brown University, USA. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: U.S. research vessel "Melville". History: Hotu is the first half of the Pascuense name Hotu Matua who was the legendary Polynesian leader who brought the first settlers to Easter Island. Matua Ridge is adjacent to Hotu Ridge. |
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Additional information (en): 100% multibeam coverage (Seabeam 2000) and GPS navigation. Seamount Chain in ACUF Gazetteer. |
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Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: -15.466667; Longitude: -117.033333 |
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ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 186263 |
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Last edited on 2016-04-23 15:22:42 by Oset Garcia Paula
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