Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/6129
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishMercury SeamountIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Seamount(s) 
Latitude 29° 50' 34.3" N (29.84286°)  
Longitude 174° 0' 20" W (-174.00556°)  
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: -173.8833333    
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-11. Proposer: Barbara H. Keating and Loren Kroenke, University of Hawaii at Manoa, USA. Year of proposal: 1995.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): History: Name of an early ship (brig) visiting Hawaii in 1789. Hawaiian Registry, Judd, B. (1974): "Voyages to Hawaii before 1860", Univ. Hawaii, Press, Honolulu, p. 4.    
Additional information (en): Presented in a paper by Kroenke, Campbell, and Keating (1987): "Morphology of Seamounts within the Hawaiian Exclusive Economic Zone - How Volcanoes Work", Symposium Abstract.    
Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: 29.916667; Longitude: -173.833333    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 45488    
Previous coordinates (en): Lat: 29.83333 ; Long: -173.88333 (update 2020-04-22)    
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Part of  North Pacific Ocean (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
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Edit history Last edited on 2020-05-08 00:45:32 by Lonneville Britt
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