Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/4844
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Names
Language Name Name source
EnglishFerradura Abyssal PlainIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
EnglishFerradura PlainUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
EnglishPlanície Abissal da FerraduraUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
PlaceType Abyssal Plain 
Latitude 36° 0' 0" N (36°)  
Longitude 10° 45' 0" W (-10.75°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-13. Proposer: Jean-René Vanney, University of Paris IV, France. Year of proposal: 1999.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): History: Named in association with the nearby Horseshoe Seamounts ("Ferradura" is the Portuguese term for "Horseshoe").    
Additional information (en): Shown as Ferradura Plain in the ACUF Gazetteer.    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 9032557    
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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