Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/6188
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishPetacalco CanyonIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Canyon(s) 
Latitude 17° 30' 0" N (17.5°)  
Longitude 102° 0' 0" W (-102°)  
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): Proposer: Robert L. Fisher, Scripps Institution of Oceanography (SIO), USA. Year of proposal: 1956.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: U.S. research vessel "Spencer F. Baird". Year of discovery: 1956. History: Named from the nearby Mexican town of Petacalco.    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): -154957    
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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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