Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/7275
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Names
Language Name Name source
EnglishBoomerang SeamountIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
EnglishBoomerang RidgeUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
PlaceType Seamount(s) 
Latitude 37° 44' 47.2" S (-37.746444°)  
Longitude 77° 51' 21.4" E (77.855956°)  
Min. Lat 38° 2' 0" S (-38.0333°)  
Min. Long 77° 47' 0" E (77.7833°)  
Max. Lat 37° 26' 0" S (-37.4333°)  
Max. Long 78° 0' 0" E (78°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-12. Proposer: Daniel Scheirer, Brown University, USA. Year of proposal: 1997.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: U.S. research vessel "Melville". Year of discovery: 1996. History: Named from the Boomerang Expedition of the U.S. research vessel "Melville".    
Additional information (en): Shown as Boomerang Ridge in the ACUF Gazetteer.    
Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: -37.716667; Longitude: 77.816667    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 343963    
Relations 
Part of  Indian Ocean (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
Part of  French Exclusive Economic Zone (Amsterdam and Saint Paul Islands) (EEZ)  [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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