MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/64063 |
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Name source |
English | Skrimsli Hills | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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PlaceType |
Hill(s) |
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Latitude |
59° 5' 32.2" N (59.09227°) |
Longitude |
27° 52' 55.3" W (-27.88204°) |
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Min. Lat |
59° 3' 48.4" N (59.0635°) |
Min. Long |
27° 54' 44.1" W (-27.9123°) |
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Max. Lat |
59° 7' 13" N (59.1203°) |
Max. Long |
27° 51' 0" W (-27.85°) |
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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): These features have nearly oval shapes. Minimum depth (m): 1755. Maximum depth (m): 2250. Total relief (m): 495. Dimension/size: 13.7 km x 4.2 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: “Skrimsli” is the Icelandic word for “Sea Monsters.” The feature is in the vicinity of Iceland and the name is an homage to that island and its folklore. |
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Last edited on 2022-07-29 15:10:08 by Lonneville Britt
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