Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/6458
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Names
Language Name Name source
EnglishCorreira BankIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
EnglishCorreira GuyotUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
EnglishCorreira TablemountUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
PlaceType Bank 
Latitude 6° 30' 0" S (-6.5°)  
Longitude 57° 10' 0" E (57.166667°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes Previous coordinates (en): Lat: -6.5; Long: 57.16666667    
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Proposer: Robert L. Fisher, Scripps Institution of Oceanography (SIO), USA. Year of proposal: 1974.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: U.S. research vessel "Melville". Year of discovery: 1971. History: Named after Antonio Correira, a Portuguese seafarer.    
Additional information (en): This feature was discovered by U.S. research vessel "Melville" during SIO's Antipode Expedition. Shown as Correira Guyot in the ACUF Gazetteer.    
Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: -6.483333; Longitude: 57.183333    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): -153037    
Relation 
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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