Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/25060
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishSpiess Seamount ChainIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Seamount Chain 
Latitude 31° 6' 11.5" N (31.10319849°)  
Longitude 124° 58' 56.7" W (-124.98242809°)  
Min. Lat 29° 5' 0" N (29.0833°)  
Min. Long 132° 32' 0" W (-132.5333°)  
Max. Lat 32° 52' 0" N (32.8667°)  
Max. Long 117° 40' 0" W (-117.6667°)  
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-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), whose first geophysical research took place in this area.    
Additional information (en): Dimension: Approximately 900 km.    
Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: 31; Longitude: -124.6    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 10569414    
Relations 
Part of  North Pacific Ocean (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
Part of  Mexican Exclusive Economic Zone (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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