Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/64301
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
Englishdu Fresne KnollIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Knoll(s) 
Latitude 35° 0' 29" S (-35.00805°)  
Longitude 63° 52' 51.2" E (63.8809°)  
Min. Lat 35° 1' 16.9" S (-35.0214°)  
Min. Long 63° 51' 46" E (63.8628°)  
Max. Lat 34° 59' 44.7" S (-34.9957°)  
Max. Long 63° 53' 59.6" E (63.8999°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes Additional information (en): This feature has a nearly oval shape. Minimum depth (m): 3856. Maximum depth (m): 4550. Total relief (m): 694. Dimension/size: 5.0 km x 2.6 km.    
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-34.2. Proposer: Caladan Oceanic LLC, Texas, USA. History: 2020.     
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Research vessel DSSV Pressure Drop. Year of discovery: 2019. History: Named after Marc-Joseph Marion du Fresne (1724-1772), a French captain and explorer in the Indian Ocean during the 1700s. He discovered the nearby Crozet Islands.    
Relation 
Part of  Indian Ocean (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
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Edit history Last edited on 2023-07-26 16:22:28 by Lonneville Britt
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