Tergeste, Vulcano di fango

Tergeste, Vulcano di fango (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Tergeste, Vulcano di fango  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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Place ID: 18408
Name ID: 136635

Feature type: None recorded.

Origin

This name originates from Italy. It is part of the Italy Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.

Narrative

Submarine mud volcano in the West Ross Sea, about 46 km S/SE from Drygalski Ice Tongue and 85 km W/NW from Franklin Island. Elliptical (750m x200m) relief oriented NW/SE with base at 680m depth. Discovered during the geophysical campaign of the R/V OGS-Explora (austral summer 2005-2006).

Named For

Location

Latitude:
75° 56' 50.0" S
-75.94722°
Unknown precision
Longitude:
165° 24' 58.0" E
165.41611°
Unknown precision
Altitude:
Not recorded
Unknown precision

Images

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Map

Source

Location Method:
Unknown
Source Name:
Unknown
Source Identifier:
Source Scale:
Unknown
Source Institution:
Unknown
Source Person:
Unknown
Source Publisher:
Unknown
Remote sensing:
Not Applicable

Comments

None

Approval status

Status:
Unknown
Date approved:
6-Dec-2007

Related information

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