MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/7543 |
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Names |
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Name |
Name source |
English | Taipaka Ridge | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
English | Taipaka Seamount Chain | US BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF) |
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Ridge |
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Latitude |
17° 49' 30.7" S (-17.825206°) |
Longitude |
117° 29' 0.6" W (-117.48350471°) |
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Min. Lat |
17° 56' 0" S (-17.9333°) |
Min. Long |
117° 46' 0" W (-117.7667°) |
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Max. Lat |
17° 43' 0" S (-17.7167°) |
Max. Long |
117° 12' 0" W (-117.2°) |
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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 |
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-12. Proposer: Daniel Scheirer, Brown University, USA. Year of proposal: 1995. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: U.S. research vessel "Melville". Year of discovery: 1992. History: Taipaka is a Pascuense term for "calm seas". |
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Additional information (en): 100% multibeam coverage (Seabeam 2000) and GPS navigation. Shown as Taipaka Seamount Chain in the ACUF Gazetteer. |
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Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: -17.833333; Longitude: -117.483333 |
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ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 186276 |
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Edit history |
Last edited on 2016-04-23 15:22:42 by Oset Garcia Paula
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