Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/6648
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishPapatua SeamountIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Seamount(s) 
Latitude 2° 8' 0" N (2.133333°)  
Longitude 124° 54' 0" E (124.9°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes Previous coordinates (en): Lat: 2.133333333; Long: 124.9    
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Proposer: J. L. Abbott, Scripps Institution of Oceanography (SIO), USA. Year of proposal: 1986.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: U.S. research vessel "Thomas Washington". Year of discovery: 1986. History: Papatua is the name associated with the cruise of research vessel "Thomas Washington", of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography, from 17 Sept. 1985 to 19 Aug. 1986.    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): -154878    
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Part of  South China and Eastern Archipelagic Seas (General 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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