MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/8084 |
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Names |
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Name |
Name source |
English | Essaouira Promontory | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
English | Essaouira Rise | US BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF) |
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PlaceType |
Promontory |
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Latitude |
32° 40' 0" N (32.666667°) |
Longitude |
12° 0' 0" W (-12°) |
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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 |
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-15. Proposer: Hans A. Roeser, Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources (BGR), Germany. Year of proposal: 2001. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: German research vessel "Meteor". Year of discovery: 1992. History: Named from the nearby Moroccan city of Essaouira. |
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Additional information (en): Shown as Essaouira Rise in the ACUF Gazetteer. Minimum depth (m): 2600. Maximum depth (m): 4200. Total relief (m): 1600. Dimension: Feature extending some 200 km from the Moroccan Coast. |
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Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: 32.5; Longitude: -12 |
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ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 9093384 |
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Last edited on 2016-04-23 15:22:42 by Oset Garcia Paula
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