MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/26684 |
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Name source |
English | Saint-Exupéry Fracture Zone | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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PlaceType |
Fracture Zone |
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Latitude |
62° 4' 13.5" S (-62.0704051°) |
Longitude |
156° 4' 19.5" W (-156.0720902°) |
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Min. Lat |
64° 1' 29.6" S (-64.0249°) |
Min. Long |
162° 26' 38.4" W (-162.444°) |
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Max. Lat |
60° 3' 25.9" S (-60.0572°) |
Max. Long |
149° 10' 37.2" W (-149.177°) |
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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 |
Previous coordinates (en): Lat: -62.25; Long: -155.417; minLat: -64.0249; minLong: -162.444; maxLat: -60.0572; maxLong: -149.177 |
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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: Named after Antoine de Saint-Exupéry (1900-1944), French writer and aviator. His life was a permanent search for the human soul and his writings, mostly related to his expe |
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Additional information (en): Linear valley offsetting two segments of the Pacific Antarctic Ridge. Average depth near the central point is about 3000 m. |
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Last edited on 2016-04-23 15:22:42 by Oset Garcia Paula
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