Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/7154
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Names
Language Name Name source
EnglishFalkland Fracture ZoneIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
EnglishFalkland Agulhas Fracture ZoneUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
EnglishFalkland RidgeUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
EnglishMalvinas Fracture ZoneUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
EnglishZona de Fratura MalvinasUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
PlaceType Fracture Zone 
Latitude 49° 11' 10.4" S (-49.18622346°)  
Longitude 37° 52' 4.3" W (-37.86786449°)  
Min. Lat 49° 20' 0" S (-49.3333°)  
Min. Long 40° 0' 0" W (-40°)  
Max. Lat 49° 0' 0" S (-49°)  
Max. Long 35° 45' 0" W (-35.75°)  
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 from the nearby Falkland / Malvinas Islands.    
Additional information (en): The name "Malvinas Fracture Zone" is to be inserted under "Falkland Fracture Zone" on maps/charts.    
Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: -49.333333; Longitude: -41    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): -153358    
Relation 
Part of  South 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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