Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/5935
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishTownsend Cromwell SeamountIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Seamount(s) 
Latitude 29° 50' 0" N (29.833333°)  
Longitude 179° 4' 0" E (179.066667°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes Previous coordinates (en): Lat: 29.83333333; Long: 179.0666667    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): History: Named after the American oceanographer Townsend Cromwell (1922-1958), a fishery scientist of Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission (IATTC), killed in an airplane crash in Central America in 1955. The equatorial submerged countercurrent is named    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): -155830    
Relation 
Part of  North Pacific 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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