INTERNATIONAL HYDROGRAPHIC			 INTERGOVERNMENTAL OCEANOGRAPHIC
    ORGANIZATION					   COMMISSION (of UNESCO)
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UNDERSEA FEATURE NAME PROPOSAL   OHO/IOC form No. 1
(See Note overleaf)
Ocean or Sea _______________________________ Name proposed __________________________________________
Coordinates: А —   of midpoint or summit: Lat. ____________, Long. _________________________________________
______________ kilometers in ___________________ direction from _________________________
and/or B — extremities (if linear feature):
Lat. ________________________   to        Lat. ________________________
Long. ______________________              Long. ________________________
Description (kind of feature): _________________________________________________________________________
Identifying or categorizing characteristics (shape, dimensions, total relief, least depth, steepness, etc.): ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Associated features: _______________________________________________________________________________
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Chart reference:
Shown with name on chart No. __________________________________________________________________
Shown but not named on chart No. ______________________________________________________________
Not shown but within area covered by chart No. _____________________________________________
Reason for choice of name (if a person, state how associated with the feature to be named): _________________________
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Discovery facts:
Date ______________ by (individuals or chip) ___________________________________________________
By means of (equipment): ___________________________________________________________________________
Navigation used: _______________________________________________________________________________
Estimated positional accuracy in nautical miles: ___________________________________________________________
Description of survey (track spacing, line crossings, grid network, etc.): ________________________________________
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Nature and repository of other survey activities (dredge samples, cores, magnetics, gravity, photographs, etc.): _________
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Supporting material: enclose, if possible, a sketch map of the survey area, profiles of the feature, etc., with reference to prior publication, if any: _____________________________________________________________________________
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Submitted by: _________________________________________________________________________________
Date:                       __________________________________________________________________________________
Address:                  __________________________________________________________________________________
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Concurred in by (if applicable): ________________________________________________________________________
Address:                  __________________________________________________________________________________
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National Authority (if any): _______________________________________________________
Address:                  __________________________________________________________________________________
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NOTE: This form should be forwarded, when completed:
а) If the undersea feature is located in territorial waters: — 
to your “National Authority for Apporoval of Undersea Features Names” or, if this does not exist or is not known, either to the International Hydrographic Bureau or to the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (see addresses below);
b) If the undersea feature is located in international waters: —	
to the International Hydrographic Bureau or to the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission, at the following addresses:

International Hydrographic Bureau					Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission
7, Avenue President J.F.Kennedy					UNESCO	
B.P. 445								Place de Fontenoy
MC 98011 MONACO CEDEX					75700 PARIS
Principality of MONACO 						FRANCE
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