Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/6474
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishFred SeamountIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Seamount(s) 
Latitude 6° 14' 0" S (-6.233333°)  
Longitude 54° 22' 0" E (54.366667°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes Previous coordinates (en): Lat: -6.233333333; Long: 54.36666667    
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Proposer: Anthony S. Laughton, Institute of Oceanographic Sciences (IOS), UK. Year of proposal: 1964.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: British research vessel "Discovery II". Year of discovery: 1964. History: Named after the British marine geologist-geophysicist Fred Vine, then a research student at Cambridge University. Vine (and Drummond Matthews) analyzed magnetic patterns    
Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: -6.233333; Longitude: 54.383333    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): -153449    
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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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