MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/48895 |
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Name source |
English | Touros Guyot | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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Guyot |
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Latitude |
3° 57' 1.8" S (-3.9505°) |
Longitude |
35° 20' 13.2" W (-35.337°) |
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IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/ |
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Notes |
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-28. Proposer: Directorate of Hydrography and Navigation (DHN), Brazil. Year of proposal: 2015. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Brazilian survey vessel "Sea Surveyor". Year of discovery: 2009. History: Named from the nearby Brazilian city of Touros, in Rio Grande do Norte State, which is remarkable for its historical significance relating to the discovery of Brazil by |
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Additional information (en): This feature has an elongated shape and a smooth flat top, and a steepness up to 27°. Minimum depth (m): 211. Maximum depth (m): 3519. Total relief (m): 3308. Dimension: ~ 72 km x 57 km. |
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Edit history |
Last edited on 2016-04-23 14:57:37 by Oset Garcia Paula
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