MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/5000 |
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Name source |
English | Formigas Hole | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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Hole |
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Latitude |
36° 50' 50.6" N (36.84739775°) |
Longitude |
23° 49' 44.3" W (-23.82896118°) |
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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 |
(en): Corrected latitude/longitude (GEBCO October 2002 error: 37°0'0"N/24°18'0"W)
Updated with GEBCO May 2014. |
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Previous coordinates (en): Lat: 36.847398; Long: -23.82896 |
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GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-14. Proposer: Jean-René Vanney, University of Paris IV, France; and Portuguese Hydrographic Office (Instituto Hidrografico). Year of proposal: 2000. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): History: Named from the nearby Formigas Islets, Azores, Portugal. |
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Additional information (en): This is a local depression, indistinctly bounded to east and south. It arguably extends to northeast. [See Searle R. (1980). Tectonic pattern of the Azores Spreading Centre and Triple Junction. EPSL, 51: 415-434 (fig .1, p. 416)]Total relief (m): 400. |
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Last edited on 2016-04-23 15:22:42 by Oset Garcia Paula
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