Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/7793
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishPorter SeamountIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Seamount(s) 
Latitude 8° 35' 0" N (8.583333°)  
Longitude 18° 0' 0" W (-18°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes Previous coordinates (en): Lat: 8.583333333; Long: -18    
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-14. Proposer: E.J.W. Jones, Imperial College, London, UK. Year of proposal: 1978.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): History: Named after Professor Arthur T. Porter, Vice-Chancellor University of Sierra Leone, Freetown (1972-1984).    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 9032630    
Relation 
Part of  North Atlantic 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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