MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/7298 |
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Names |
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Name |
Name source |
English | St. Géran Ridge | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
English | Saint Géran Ridge | US BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF) |
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PlaceType |
Ridge |
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Latitude |
18° 46' 56.9" S (-18.78246815°) |
Longitude |
59° 13' 30.2" E (59.22505803°) |
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Min. Lat |
19° 20' 0" S (-19.3333°) |
Min. Long |
58° 48' 0" E (58.8°) |
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Max. Lat |
18° 7' 0" S (-18.1167°) |
Max. Long |
59° 22' 0" E (59.3667°) |
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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 |
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Proposer: Robert L. Fisher, Scripps Institution of Oceanography (SIO), USA. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): History: Named from the "St Géran", the most famous ship in history of nearby Mauritius which, whilst bringing colonists, was shipwrecked in 1744 on fringing reef of island's east coast. "St Géran", with 110 crew and colonists aboard and cargo of iron sug |
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Additional information (en): Minimum depth (m): 820. |
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Edit history |
Last edited on 2016-04-23 15:22:42 by Oset Garcia Paula
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