MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/7005 |
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Names |
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Name source |
English | Orca Seamount | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
English | Viehoff Seamount | US BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF) |
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Seamount(s) |
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Latitude |
62° 26' 0" S (-62.433333°) |
Longitude |
58° 24' 0" W (-58.4°) |
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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 |
Previous coordinates (en): Lat: -62.43333333; Long: -58.4 |
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GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-13. Proposer: Oscar González-Ferrán, University of Chile. Year of proposal: 1999. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): History: Named from the cetacean orcinus "orca" (killer whale), often sighted in these waters. |
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ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 9032514 |
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Edit history |
Last edited on 2016-04-23 15:22:42 by Oset Garcia Paula
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