Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/63091
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishIsaacs GuyotIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Guyot 
Latitude 24° 1' 58.9" N (24.03302°)  
Longitude 159° 32' 56.1" E (159.54891°)  
Min. Lat 23° 56' 19.3" N (23.9387°)  
Min. Long 159° 24' 40.6" E (159.4113°)  
Max. Lat 24° 8' 18.4" N (24.1384°)  
Max. Long 159° 41' 40.1" E (159.6945°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes Additional information (en): This feature has an irregular shape. Minimum depth (m): 1494. Maximum depth (m): 5271. Total relief (m): 3777. Dimension/size: 30 km × 20 km.    
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-32. Proposer: Japanese Committee on Undersea Feature Names (JCUFN). History: 2019.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): "Discoverer: Japanese survey vessel ""Shoyo"". Year of discovery: 2000. History: Named after John Dove Isaacs (1913-1980), an American engineer and oceanographer at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography (USA) from 1948 until his death. He was considered one of Scripps' most distinguished scientists. He was engaged in a wide-range of scientific studies and projects; responsible for important and original contributions to all the disciplines involved in the study of the oceans and including productivity, fisheries and ocean engineering."    
Coordinates in ACUF (en): Lat: 24.004444; Long: 159.536111    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 14943262    
Relation 
Part of  North Pacific Ocean (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
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Edit history Last edited on 2020-07-06 17:20:04 by Lonneville Britt
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