MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/64056 |
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Name source |
English | Quokka Seamount | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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Seamount(s) |
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Latitude |
33° 23' 38.5" S (-33.39404°) |
Longitude |
97° 35' 10.2" E (97.58617°) |
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Min. Lat |
33° 25' 51.5" S (-33.431°) |
Min. Long |
97° 32' 42.1" E (97.545°) |
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Max. Lat |
33° 20' 54.5" S (-33.3485°) |
Max. Long |
97° 37' 41" E (97.6281°) |
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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 pear shape. This name also continues the tradition of naming features near Australia with local animal names (such as “Roo”) Minimum depth (m): 3040. Maximum depth (m): 4650. Total relief (m): 1610. Dimension/size: 11.0 km x 8.6 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: Quokka is the name of a marsupial unique to Australia, the nearest continent. |
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Last edited on 2022-07-29 15:10:08 by Lonneville Britt
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