MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/6445 |
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Names |
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Name source |
English | St. Pierre Bank | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
English | Saint Pierre Bank | US BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF) |
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PlaceType |
Bank |
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Latitude |
39° 0' 0" S (-39°) |
Longitude |
77° 45' 0" E (77.75°) |
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Precision |
5000 meter |
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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 |
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Proposer: Robert L. Fisher, Scripps Institution of Oceanography (SIO), USA. Year of proposal: 1980. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: U.S. research vessel "Horizon". Year of discovery: 1963. History: Named in association with the nearby mid-Indian Ocean islet of Saint-Paul (France), as both names refer to the closely related apostles Peter ("Pierre" in French) and Paul. |
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Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: -38.95; Longitude: 77.733333 |
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ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): -155267 |
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Edit history |
Last edited on 2016-04-23 15:22:42 by Oset Garcia Paula
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