nose n / Nose of the Bank

nose n "Nose of the Bank" is often referred to in scientific literature. It is the northeast portion of The Grand Banks of Newfoundland, just as Tail of theBank is the southeast part of it. Before approving the name, members[of CPCGN] suggested that old French and Portuguese charts should...

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Summary:nose n "Nose of the Bank" is often referred to in scientific literature. It is the northeast portion of The Grand Banks of Newfoundland, just as Tail of theBank is the southeast part of it. Before approving the name, members[of CPCGN] suggested that old French and Portuguese charts should be consulted for historical support of the name. DNE Sup AUG 28 1989 WK Used I and Sup Used Sup 2 Used Sup