Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/57122
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishPhobos SeamountIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Seamount(s) 
Latitude 29° 28' 48.9" N (29.48025°)  
Longitude 147° 13' 50.8" W (-147.23077°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: U.S. research vessel "Falkor". Year of discovery: 2017. History: Named from Phobos, one of the two moons orbiting Mars that was discovered on the 17th August 1877 by American astronomer Asaph Hall, as this undersea feature was detected on the same day (17th August).    
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-30. Proposer: Leighton Rolley, Schmidt Ocean Institute, USA. History: 2017.    
Additional information (en): This feature has an irregular shape. Minimum depth (m): 1614. Maximum depth (m): 5002. Total relief (m): 3388. Dimension: ~ 14 M x 13 M    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 15175526    
Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: 29.48025; Longitude: -147.23077    
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Part of  North Pacific Ocean (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
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Edit history Last edited on 2018-09-13 16:53:11 by Lonneville Britt
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