MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/7870 |
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English | Buchanan Ridge | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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Ridge |
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Latitude |
38° 17' 2.5" N (38.28401936°) |
Longitude |
31° 56' 4.3" W (-31.93452197°) |
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Min. Lat |
38° 4' 0" N (38.0667°) |
Min. Long |
32° 20' 0" W (-32.3333°) |
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Max. Lat |
38° 30' 0" N (38.5°) |
Max. Long |
31° 32' 0" W (-31.5333°) |
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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-15. Proposer: Jean-René Vanney, University of Paris IV, France; and Portuguese Hydrographic Office (Instituto Hidrografico). Year of proposal: 2001. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): History: Named after the Scottish Oceanographer John Young Buchanan (1864-1925), Geography assistant at Cambridge, who, after the Challenger cruise, took part in the Princesse Alice cruises (Prince Albert 1er of Monaco's yacht), from 1892 to 1894 and from |
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Last edited on 2016-04-23 15:22:42 by Oset Garcia Paula
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