Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/6443
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishOmmanney SeamountIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Seamount(s) 
Latitude 7° 22' 30" S (-7.375°)  
Longitude 46° 19' 0" E (46.316667°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes Previous coordinates (en): Lat: -7.375; Long: 46.31666667    
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCGN-8. Proposer: Robert L. Fisher, Scripps Institution of Oceanography (SIO), USA. Year of proposal: 1989.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): History: Named from the British fisheries biologist Francis D. Ommanney (1903-1980), who worked extensively in this area in the late 1940s. He reported on his work in the popular book "The Shoals of Capricorn", 1952.    
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Part of  Indian Ocean (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
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Edit history Last edited on 2016-04-23 15:22:42 by Oset Garcia Paula
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