MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/26682 |
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Name source |
English | Rio Grande Oeste Rise | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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Rise |
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Latitude |
30° 5' 40" S (-30.09445719°) |
Longitude |
40° 31' 34.8" W (-40.52634664°) |
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Min. Lat |
32° 8' 16.8" S (-32.138°) |
Min. Long |
41° 42' 57.6" W (-41.716°) |
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Max. Lat |
28° 24' 21.6" S (-28.406°) |
Max. Long |
38° 40' 4.8" W (-38.668°) |
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Source |
IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/ |
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Notes |
Previous coordinates (en): Lat: -30.063; Long: -40.5788; minLat: -32.138; minLong: -41.716; maxLat: -28.406; maxLong: -38.668 |
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GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-24. Proposer: Directorate of Hydrography and Navigation (DHN), Brazil. Year of proposal: 2011. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): History: Named from its proximity to Rio Grande Rise ("Oeste" means "West" in Portuguese). |
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Additional information (en): This feature is well known since 70´s and has been mentioned in many scientific papers and publications, for instance in the REMAC Project: "Geomorphology of the Brazilian Continental Margin and adjacent oceanic areas". Also known as Rio Grande Oeste Plat |
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Last edited on 2016-04-23 15:22:42 by Oset Garcia Paula
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