Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/24937
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishKeldysh SeamountIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Seamount(s) 
Latitude 15° 14' 48" N (15.24666667°)  
Longitude 50° 24' 12" W (-50.40333333°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes Previous coordinates (en): Lat: 15.25; Long: -50.4    
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-18. Proposer: Western Fish-exploratory and Research Fleet Administration (Zaprybpromrazvedka), Kaliningrad, Russia. Year of proposal: 1982.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Russian research vessel "Akademik Mstislav Keldysh". Year of discovery: 1981. History: Named after Academician Mstislav Keldysh (1911-1978), who was President of the USSR Academy of Sciences.    
Additional information (en): This feature is a volcanic cone with a maximum steepness on the SW slope of 24º, and on the E and W slope of 5-6º. Minimum depth (m): 812. Maximum depth (m): 3500. Total relief (m): 2688. Dimension: 26 km x 6.5 km (at the 1500 m isobath).    
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Part of  North Atlantic 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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