MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/26660 |
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Name source |
English | Le Renard Fracture Zone | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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PlaceType |
Fracture Zone |
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Latitude |
62° 22' 39.7" S (-62.37768839°) |
Longitude |
159° 16' 25.6" W (-159.2737755°) |
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Min. Lat |
65° 23' 32.3" S (-65.3923°) |
Min. Long |
169° 31' 26.4" W (-169.524°) |
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Max. Lat |
59° 32' 53.2" S (-59.5481°) |
Max. Long |
148° 8' 38.4" W (-148.144°) |
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Source |
IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/ |
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Notes |
(en): Coordinates updated (2012: -62.7, -158.5) |
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(en): Updated coordinates (GEBCO May 2014) -
Previous values (GEBCO October 2012):
[Min. Lat: -65.3929°] ;
[Min. Long: -158.834°] |
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Previous coordinates (en): Lat: -62.4702; Long: -158.834; minLat: -65.3923; minLong: -169.524; maxLat: -59.5481; maxLong: -148.144 |
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GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-24. Proposer: Louis Géli, French Research Institute for Exploitation of the Sea (IFREMER). Year of proposal: 1997. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: French research vessel "L'Atalante". Year of discovery: 1996. History: Le Renard is a character of "Le Petit Prince", one of Antoine de Saint-Exupery's most famous book. Le Renard (the fox in French) is the companion of the Small Prince. It sy |
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Additional information (en): Linear valley offsetting two segments of the Pacific Antarctic Ridge. Depths near the central point range between 3000 and 3500 m. |
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Last edited on 2016-04-23 15:22:42 by Oset Garcia Paula
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