MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/7333 |
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English | Flying Fish Seamounts | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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Seamount(s) |
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Latitude |
10° 52' 31.8" S (-10.8754882°) |
Longitude |
102° 30' 21.9" E (102.50608139°) |
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Min. Lat |
11° 4' 0" S (-11.0667°) |
Min. Long |
102° 0' 0" E (102°) |
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Max. Lat |
10° 45' 0" S (-10.75°) |
Max. Long |
103° 0' 0" E (103°) |
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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): Associated meeting: SCUFN-11. Proposer: Robert L. Fisher, Scripps Institution of Oceanography (SIO), USA. Year of proposal: 1995. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Australian survey vessel "Diamantina". Year of discovery: 1966. History: Flying fish (family Exocoetidae) are very abundant and noticeable in these calm latitudes. Also, the harbour on nearby Christmas Island is called Flying Fish Cove. |
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Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: -10.75; Longitude: 102.183333 |
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ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 94747 |
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Edit history |
Last edited on 2016-04-23 15:22:42 by Oset Garcia Paula
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