MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/8083 |
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Name source |
English | Chaves Seamount | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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Seamount(s) |
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Latitude |
37° 36' 0" N (37.6°) |
Longitude |
27° 5' 0" W (-27.083333°) |
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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 |
Previous coordinates (en): Lat: 37.6; Long: -27.08333333 |
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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 military Colonel, living in Azores, Francisco Afonso Chaves (1857-1926). He played an important role in the creation of the Meteorological Office of the Azores with the support of Prince Albert 1er of Monaco and King Carlos I. He |
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Last edited on 2016-04-23 15:22:42 by Oset Garcia Paula
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