| MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/24885 |
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Proposed standard  |
| Names |
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Name source |
| English | George Walker Seamount | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
| English | Walker Seamount | US BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF) |
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Seamount(s) |
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| Latitude |
18° 11' 34.8" N (18.193°) |
| Longitude |
158° 13' 50.2" W (-158.23062°) |
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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 |
(en): Corrected latitude/longitude (GEBCO August 2011 error: 18°6'0"N/158°13'12"E)
Updated with GEBCO May 2014. |
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Previous coordinates (en): Lat: 18.193; Long: -158.2306 |
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GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-21. Proposer: John R. Smith Jr., Hawaii Undersea Research Laboratory (HURL), USA. Year of proposal: 2008. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): History: Named after Dr. George P. L. Walker (1926-2005), world renowned volcanologist. He studied and lived near many of the most volcanically active regions in the world throughout his lifetime. He did not specialize in marine studies, but was a signifi |
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Additional information (en): Shown as Walker Seamount in the ACUF Gazetteer. Minimum depth (m): 2900. Maximum depth (m): 4400. Total relief (m): 1500. Dimension: About 14 km in diameter at its base. |
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Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: 18.099971; Longitude: -158.216688 |
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ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 10277867 |
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Last edited on 2016-04-23 15:22:42 by Oset Garcia Paula
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