MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/24830 |
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Proposed standard ![Proposed standard Proposed standard](https://www.marineregions.org/images/gazetteer//icons/accept.png) |
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Name source |
English | Cagni Seamount | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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PlaceType |
Seamount(s) |
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Latitude |
82° 59' 0" N (82.983333°) |
Longitude |
5° 7' 0" W (-5.116667°) |
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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 |
Previous coordinates (en): Lat: 82.98; Long: -5.12 |
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GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-18. Proposer: Jonathan E. Snow, Max-Planck Institut für Chemie, Germany. Year of proposal: 2005. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: German research vessel "Polarstern". Year of discovery: 2004. History: Named after Umberto Cagni (1863-1932), an Italian marine officer who in 1900 commanded the first Arctic expedition to sail farther north than Nansen. |
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Additional information (en): The seamount is located at the intersection of Gakkel Ridge and Lena Trough in the Nansen Basin. Minimum depth (m): 1200. Maximum depth (m): 4700. Total relief (m): 3500. Dimension: The entire mountain is 25 km long and 10 km wide. |
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Edit history |
Last edited on 2016-04-23 15:22:42 by Oset Garcia Paula
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