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http://marineregions.org/mrgid/7070 |
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| English | Marchand Bank | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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9° 9' 0" S (-9.15°) |
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140° 36' 0" W (-140.6°) |
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IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/ |
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GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCGN-9. Proposer: Michel Le Gouic, French Hydrographic Office (SHOM). Year of proposal: 1990. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: U.S. research vessel "Thomas Washington". Year of discovery: 1987. History: Named after Admiral Marchand, who took possesion of the Marquises Islands in 1792 in the name of France. He was one of the rare illustrious characters of these Islands |
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Last edited on 2016-04-23 15:22:42 by Oset Garcia Paula
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