MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/7505 |
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Names |
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Name |
Name source |
English | Papagayos Ridge | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
English | Papagayo Ridge | US BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF) |
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PlaceType |
Ridge |
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Latitude |
15° 56' 50.7" N (15.94742584°) |
Longitude |
63° 56' 23.8" W (-63.93993952°) |
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Min. Lat |
15° 10' 0.1" N (15.1667°) |
Min. Long |
64° 1' 30.4" W (-64.0251°) |
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Max. Lat |
16° 43' 0.1" N (16.7167°) |
Max. Long |
63° 49' 44" W (-63.8289°) |
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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: SCGN-9. Proposer: Philippe Bouysse, French geological survey (BRGM). Year of proposal: 1984. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): History: Named from the bird of same name. Papagayos are true parrots which are common in the Caribbean area and Central America. |
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Additional information (en): Taken from bathymetric chart entitled: "Esquisse Bathymétrique de l'Est-Caraïbe, 1984" (accompanying BRGM Document No.93, compiled by Philippe Bouysse and others). Shown as Papagayo Ridge in the ACUF Gazetteer. |
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Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: 15.5; Longitude: -63.983333 |
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ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): -154872 |
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Last edited on 2016-04-23 15:22:42 by Oset Garcia Paula
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