Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/7545
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Names
Language Name Name source
EnglishHakateka RidgeIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
EnglishHakateka Seamount ChainUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
PlaceType Ridge 
Latitude 18° 53' 31.2" S (-18.89201229°)  
Longitude 115° 36' 30.7" W (-115.60852851°)  
Min. Lat 18° 59' 0" S (-18.9833°)  
Min. Long 115° 58' 0" W (-115.9667°)  
Max. Lat 18° 48' 0" S (-18.8°)  
Max. Long 115° 15' 0" W (-115.25°)  
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: 1995.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: U.S. research vessel "Melville". Year of discovery: 1992. History: Hakateka is a Pascuense term for "many corners" or "multiple corners", describing the changes of orientation of the volcanoes within the chain.    
Additional information (en): 100% multibeam coverage (Seabeam 2000) and GPS navigation. Shown as Hakateka Seamount Chain in the ACUF Gazetteer.    
Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: -18.733333; Longitude: -115.6    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 186261    
Relation 
Part of  South Pacific 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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