Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/7307
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishBunce SeamountsIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Seamount(s) 
Latitude 7° 30' 0.3" N (7.50007672°)  
Longitude 55° 44' 59" E (55.74971466°)  
Min. Lat 7° 0' 0" N (7°)  
Min. Long 55° 30' 0" E (55.5°)  
Max. Lat 8° 0' 0" N (8°)  
Max. Long 56° 0' 0" E (56°)  
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: SCGN-8. Proposer: Robert L. Fisher, Scripps Institution of Oceanography (SIO), USA. Year of proposal: 1989.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): History: Named after the American geophysicist Elizbeth T. Bunce (1915-2003), who led 1964 research vessel "Chain" (WHOI) expedition to this area and was Co-Chief Scientist on Deep Sea Drilling Project Leg 24 (1976).    
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Part of  Indian Ocean (IHO 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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