MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/59367 |
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Name source |
English | Fogo Seamounts | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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PlaceType |
Seamount(s) |
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Latitude |
41° 11' 14.6" N (41.18738°) |
Longitude |
51° 18' 30" W (-51.30834°) |
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Min. Lat |
40° 22' 0" N (40.3667°) |
Min. Long |
53° 0' 0" W (-53°) |
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Max. Lat |
42° 16' 0" N (42.2667°) |
Max. Long |
48° 57' 0" W (-48.95°) |
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Source |
IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/ |
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Links |
http://geogratis.gc.ca/services/geoname/en/features/0cf17f90849c20c355877fef0217326a |
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Notes |
CGND unique id (featureid) (en): 0cf17f90849c20c355877fef0217326a |
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Previous coordinates (en): Lat: 41.25; Long: -51 (update 2021-09-02) |
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Additional information (en): The name Fogo Seamounts was retained by the proposer after more than a decade of scientific use. Adopted from the Canadian Geographical Names Data Base (CGNDB). Minimum depth (m): 2500. Maximum depth (m): 5100. Total relief (m): 2600. |
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GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-34. Proposer: A. Ruffman, Geomarine Associates Ltd, NS, Canada. History: 1993. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): History: "Fogo" is the Portuguese word for fire, and the seamounts in the area were born of fire. |
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Last edited on 2021-09-02 09:41:40 by Lonneville Britt
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