Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/5104
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Names
Language Name Name source
EnglishPillsbury RidgeIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
EnglishPillsbury SeamountUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
PlaceType Ridge 
Latitude 0° 29' 0.3" N (0.48341218°)  
Longitude 16° 48' 0.1" W (-16.80002267°)  
Min. Lat 0° 20' 0" N (0.3333°)  
Min. Long 17° 50' 0" W (-17.8333°)  
Max. Lat 0° 38' 0" N (0.6333°)  
Max. Long 15° 46' 0" W (-15.7667°)  
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-14. Proposer: Olivier Parvillers, French Hydrographic Office (SHOM). Year of proposal: 2000.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): History: Named from the ship "Pillsbury", converted in 1963 as a general oceanographic research vessel by the University of Miami, USA (source: "Oceanographic Vessels of the World", Vol. III, 62.381).    
Additional information (en): This feature is a component of the Romanche Fracture Zone complex. Shown as Pillsbury Seamount in the ACUF Gazetteer.    
Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: 0.416667; Longitude: -17    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): -154990    
Relation 
Part of  North Atlantic Ocean (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
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Edit history Last edited on 2016-04-23 15:22:42 by Oset Garcia Paula
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