Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/24892
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishGovorov GuyotIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Guyot 
Latitude 17° 50' 0" N (17.833333°)  
Longitude 150° 50' 0" E (150.833333°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes Previous coordinates (en): Lat: 17.83; Long: 150.83    
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-19. Proposer: State Scientific Centre Yuzhmorgeologiya, Russia. Year of proposal: 2006.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Russian research vessel "Morskoy Geolog". Year of discovery: 1987. History: Named after Dr. I. N. Govorov (1920-1997), a Russian specialist on magnetism of the Pacific Ocean. His main areas of study were volcanism, geology, and tectonics. He s    
Additional information (en): The slope of this feature varies from 4-7° to 25° and extends to the northeast. It is defined by multibeam data collected in 2005. Minimum depth (m): 1301. Maximum depth (m): 4501. Total relief (m): 3200.    
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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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