MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/7551 |
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Names |
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Name source |
English | Salas y Gómez Ridge | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
Russian | Khrebet Sala-i-Gomes | US BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF) |
English | Sala y Gómez Ridge | US BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF) |
English | South-Eastern Pacific Plateau | US BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF) |
Russian | Хребет Сала-и-Гомес | US BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF) |
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PlaceType |
Ridge |
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Latitude |
25° 45' 27.8" S (-25.75771157°) |
Longitude |
94° 51' 0.7" W (-94.85019949°) |
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Min. Lat |
26° 0' 0" S (-26°) |
Min. Long |
102° 0' 0" W (-102°) |
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Max. Lat |
25° 10' 0" S (-25.1667°) |
Max. Long |
87° 45' 0" W (-87.75°) |
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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 |
General information (en): Previous Max. Long value was incorrect: 87.75°E |
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GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Proposer: Robert L. Fisher and Dale C. Krause, Scripps Institution of Oceanography (SIO), USA. Year of proposal: 1958. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: U.S. research vessels "Horizon" and "Spencer F. Baird". Year of discovery: 1958. History: Named after a Spanish pilot, José Salas Valdés, who discovered the islet on 23 August 1793. Subsequently, 18/19 October 1805, this island was discovered |
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Additional information (en): Linear chain of connected seamounts with one emergent peak, the islet Sala y Gómez [Chile: uninhabited]. |
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Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: -25; Longitude: -98 |
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ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): -155275 |
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Edit history |
Last edited on 2016-04-23 15:22:42 by Oset Garcia Paula
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