Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/6247
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Names
Language Name Name source
EnglishWilliam's SeamountIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
EnglishWilliam's SeamountsUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
EnglishWilliams SeamountUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
PlaceType Seamount(s) 
Latitude 53° 9' 0" S (-53.15°)  
Longitude 82° 0' 0" E (82°)  
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): Associated meeting: SCUFN-11. Proposer: Robert L. Fisher, Scripps Institution of Oceanography (SIO), USA. Year of proposal: 1993.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: U.S. oceanographic research vessel "Eltanin". Year of discovery: 1972.    
Additional information (en): This name supersedes, together with Chun Spur and Drygalski Ridge, the former William's Seamounts at position 53°20'S-81°15'E. Shown as Williams Seamount in the ACUF Gazetteer.    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 111184    
Relation 
Part of  Indian 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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