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European Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/7538
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Names
Language Name Name source
EnglishChapple RidgeIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
EnglishChapple Seamount ChainUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
PlaceType Ridge 
Latitude 17° 56' 0.3" S (-17.93340496°)  
Longitude 114° 13' 0.1" W (-114.21668209°)  
Min. Lat 17° 57' 0" S (-17.95°)  
Min. Long 114° 23' 0" W (-114.3833°)  
Max. Lat 17° 55' 0" S (-17.9167°)  
Max. Long 114° 3' 0" W (-114.05°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-12. Proposer: Daniel Scheirer, Brown University, USA. Year of proposal: 1995.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: U.S. research vessel "Melville". Year of discovery: 1992. History: Named after William Chapple (1934-1981), an American earth scientist.    
Additional information (en): 100% multibeam coverage (Seabeam 2000) and GPS navigation. Shown as Chapple Seamount Chain in the ACUF Gazetteer.    
Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: -17.933333; Longitude: -114.216667    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 186259    
Relation 
Part of  South Pacific Ocean (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
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Edit history Last edited on 2016-04-23 15:22:42 by Oset Garcia Paula
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