Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/48864
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishNeprochnov SeamountIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Seamount(s) 
Latitude 23° 19' 5.9" S (-23.3183°)  
Longitude 59° 53' 24" E (59.89°)  
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-27. Proposer: Geological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences (GIN RAS). Year of proposal: 2014.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Russian research vessel "Akademik Nikolay Strakhov". Year of discovery: 2012. History: Named after Yu. P. Neprochnov (1930-2010), a Russian expert in seismic researches of oceanic crust. He participated in, and organized many expeditions in t    
Additional information (en): This feature is located north of Southwest Indian Ridge, near the Melville Fracture Zone. Minimum depth (m): 3088. Maximum depth (m): 4750. Total relief (m): 1600. Dimension: 16 km x 11 km.    
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Part of  Indian 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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