Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/48805
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishFerraz PeakIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Peak 
Latitude 62° 58' 34.8" S (-62.976333°)  
Longitude 60° 37' 58.2" W (-60.632833°)  
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-28. Proposer: Filipe Japiassú Leitão, Fluminense Federal University, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Year of proposal: 2015.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Brazilian polar vessel, Npo "Almirante Maximiano". Year of discovery: 2013. History: Named after Luis Antônio de Carvalho Ferraz (1940-1982), a Brazilian Navy officer, engineer, hydrographer, oceanographer, and Brazilian pioneer in Antarctica.    
Additional information (en): This feature has a conical shape, a flat top and a steepness up to 27°. Minimum depth (m): 30. Maximum depth (m): 124. Total relief (m): 94. Dimension: ~ 625 m x 575 m.    
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Part of  Southern Ocean (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
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Edit history Last edited on 2016-04-23 14:57:37 by Oset Garcia Paula
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