Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/24875
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishFred Spiess SeamountIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Seamount(s) 
Latitude 32° 16' 0" N (32.26666667°)  
Longitude 127° 15' 0" W (-127.25°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes Previous coordinates (en): Lat: 32.27; Long: -127.25    
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-22. Proposer: Peter Lonsdale, Scripps Institution of Oceanography (SIO), USA. Year of proposal: 2009.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: U.S. research vessel "Pioneer". Year of discovery: 1955. History: Named after Dr. Fred N. Spiess (1919-2006), an American oceanographer and marine explorer, whose first geophysical research took place in this area.    
Additional information (en): Minimum depth (m): 1045. Maximum depth (m): 4300. Total relief (m): 3255.    
Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: 32.1; Longitude: -127.25    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 10569413    
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Part of  North 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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