Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/6433
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Names
Language Name Name source
EnglishHess RiseIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
EnglishMellish RiseUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
PlaceType Rise 
Latitude 36° 30' 0" N (36.5°)  
Longitude 177° 0' 0" E (177°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): History: Named for Harry H. Hess, late of Princeton University, a world leader in marine geophysics-geomorphology, who discovered this peak while abord USS Cape Johnson in 1942-1943.    
Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: 36.75; Longitude: 177.25    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): -153759    
Relation 
Part of  North Pacific 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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