| MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/63263 |
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| English | Farr Knoll | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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Knoll(s) |
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| Latitude |
70° 34' 22.7" S (-70.57298°) |
| Longitude |
174° 3' 48.4" E (174.06345°) |
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70° 35' 57" S (-70.5992°) |
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173° 59' 2" E (173.9839°) |
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70° 32' 52.9" S (-70.548°) |
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174° 8' 21.1" E (174.1392°) |
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IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/ |
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Additional information (en): Feature description: An undersea knoll in the Southern Ocean History/Origin/Meaning: Named for Clinton Coleridge Farr (1866-1943), who was a lecturer in physics and surveying. He was a member of the 1907 Sub-Antarctic Islands Scientific Expedition, and has links to Antarctic magnetic and meteorological work. |
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Previous coordinates (en): Lat: -70.57299; Long: 174.06345; minLat: -70.5992; minLong: 173.9839; maxLat: -70.548; maxLong: 174.1392 (update: 2022-08-01) |
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Additional information (en): This is a cone shaped feature, with sides of up to 20 degree steepness. Minimum depth (m): 1550. Maximum depth (m): 2200. Total relief (m): 650. Dimension/size: 5 km x 5 km. |
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GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-34.1. Proposer: A. Haanen, New Zealand Geographic Board (NZGB). History: 2020. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: U.S. research vessel "Nathaniel B. Palmer". Year of discovery: 2007. History: Named after Clinton Coleridge Farr (1866-1943), who made a meaningful contribution to ocean science as a member of New Zealand’s 1907 Sub-Antarctic Islands Scientific Expedition. |
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Last edited on 2022-08-01 12:35:43 by Lonneville Britt
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