Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/25102
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishWest Adare RidgeIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Ridge 
Latitude 70° 16' 2.6" S (-70.26737802°)  
Longitude 171° 59' 10.4" E (171.98622393°)  
Min. Lat 70° 50' 0" S (-70.8333°)  
Min. Long 171° 30' 0" E (171.5°)  
Max. Lat 69° 42' 0" S (-69.7°)  
Max. Long 172° 30' 0" E (172.5°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes General information (en): SCUFN-19 meeting report. The features identified as Adare Seamounts appear to be part of a two ridge complex system separated by Adare Through. The feature located at the western side renamed as a ridge, a new name to be proposed for the second ridge located at the eastern side.    
Additional information (en): Formerly, Adare Ridge. It is the western margin ridge of a distinct rift feature north of Cape Adare. Two other parts of the rift have been named: the central low area has been named "Adare Trough" and the eastern rift margin ridge has been named "East Ad    
Relations 
Part of  Southern Ocean (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
Part of  Antarctic 200 NM zone beyond the coastline (200 NM zone beyond the coastline)  [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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