Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/25079
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishTerror Fracture ZoneIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Fracture Zone 
Latitude 64° 28' 4.3" S (-64.46785°)  
Longitude 34° 33' 20.1" E (34.55557°)  
Min. Lat 67° 59' 28.3" S (-67.9912°)  
Min. Long 180° 0' 0" W (-180°)  
Max. Lat 60° 44' 30.5" S (-60.7418°)  
Max. Long 180° 0' 0" E (180°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-24. Proposer: Steven C. Cande, Scripps Institution of Oceanography (SIO), USA. Year of proposal: 1995.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): History: Terror was the name of the second vessel of the Ross Expedition, which explored these waters in the 1840s. She sailed with Capt. James Ross to Antarctica in 1839-1843 and with Sir John Franklin to the Arctic in 1846-1848, then being abandoned in     
Previous coordinates (en): Lat: -64.15279 ; Long: 177.77925 ; minLat: -67.9912 ; minLong: 168.4822 ; maxLat: -60.7418 ; maxLong: 187.641 (update 2020-04-22)    
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Edit history Last edited on 2020-05-08 00:45:32 by Lonneville Britt
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