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http://marineregions.org/mrgid/63211 |
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English | Howard Trough | US BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF) |
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Trough |
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Latitude |
27° 54' 30" N (27.908333°) |
Longitude |
93° 49' 0" W (-93.816667°) |
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US BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF), available online at http://geonames.nga.mil/gns/html/acuf.html |
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ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 14792612 |
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Additional information (en): Located in the Gulf of Mexico. Named in honor of Dr. Matthew K. Howard (deceased), who dedicated much of his career studying the Flower Garden Banks area of the Gulf of Mexico. The feature name was proposed by Texas A&M University, Dept. of Oceanography. Approved by the U.S. Board on Geographic Names at USBGN Meeting 276; 16 July 2019. |
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Last edited on 2020-07-29 11:09:26 by Lonneville Britt
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