Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/25054
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishSmith CanyonIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Canyon(s) 
Latitude 58° 56' 18" N (58.9383382°)  
Longitude 146° 18' 57.8" W (-146.31604918°)  
Min. Lat 58° 52' 0" N (58.8667°)  
Min. Long 146° 30' 0" W (-146.5°)  
Max. Lat 58° 56' 30" N (58.9417°)  
Max. Long 146° 11' 30" W (-146.1917°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-18. Proposer: Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF), of the Board on Geographic Names, USA. Year of proposal: 2004.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: U.S. oceanographic survey vessel "Surveyor". Year of discovery: 1988. History: Named after Rear Admiral Paul A. Smith (?-1978) of the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey (C&GS), a pioneer bathymetrist, being the first to contour the slopes    
Additional information (en): This feature has an average steepness of 4%. It is located in the northern Gulf of Alaska. Minimum depth (m): 2900. Maximum depth (m): 3900. Total relief (m): 1000.    
Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: 58.916667; Longitude: -146.216667    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 9167331    
Relations 
Part of  Gulf of Alaska (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
Part of  United States Exclusive Economic Zone (Alaska) (EEZ)  [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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