MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/64054 |
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English | Puroto Seamount | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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Seamount(s) |
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Latitude |
5° 29' 54.6" S (-5.49851°) |
Longitude |
110° 20' 45.3" W (-110.34591°) |
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Min. Lat |
5° 31' 56.4" S (-5.5323°) |
Min. Long |
110° 23' 5.8" W (-110.385°) |
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Max. Lat |
5° 28' 4.9" S (-5.468°) |
Max. Long |
110° 18' 37.9" W (-110.3105°) |
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Source |
IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/ |
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Notes |
Additional information (en): This feature has a nearly oval shape. Minimum depth (m): 2490. Maximum depth (m): 3700. Total relief (m): 1210. Dimension/size: 8.7 km x 6.1 km. |
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GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-34.2. Proposer: Caladan Oceanic LLC, Texas, USA. History: 2020. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Research vessel DSSV Pressure Drop. Year of discovery: 2019. History: Named from the Tahitian word “Puroto” which means “Beautiful Child of the Gods” in that language. The feature is in the vicinity of Tahiti. |
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Edit history |
Last edited on 2022-07-29 15:10:08 by Lonneville Britt
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