Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/30303
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishFossil Mounded Sedimentary BodyHernandez-Molina, F. J., et al. (2006). Miocene reversal of bottom water flow along the Pacific Margin of the Antarctic Peninsula: Stratigraphic evidence from a contourite sedimentary tail. Marine Geology 228(1-4): 93-116. (look up in IMIS)   
PlaceType Drift 
Latitude 65° 13' 5.4" S (-65.21816895°)  
Longitude 72° 16' 26.8" W (-72.27409821°)  
Min. Lat 65° 30' 0.8" S (-65.5002°)  
Min. Long 72° 42' 23.2" W (-72.7065°)  
Max. Lat 65° 2' 51.1" S (-65.0475°)  
Max. Long 71° 50' 5.5" W (-71.8349°)  
Source Hernandez-Molina, F. J., et al. (2006). Miocene reversal of bottom water flow along the Pacific Margin of the Antarctic Peninsula: Stratigraphic evidence from a contourite sedimentary tail. Marine Geology 228(1-4): 93-116. (look up in IMIS)
Notes Maximum age (en): Early Miocene    
Additional information (en): Fossil    
Coordinate information (en): Coordinates redefined in 2014. These coordinates represent the centroid and the bounding box of the polygon from the shapefile.    
Drift type (en): Patch drift    
Mean contourite type (en): Muddy    
Relations 
Part of  Antarctic 200NM zone beyond the coastline part of the Southern Ocean (Marine Region)  [view hierarchy]   
Influenced by  Antarctic Circumpolar Current (Current)  [view hierarchy]   
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Edit history Last edited on 2014-07-22 10:07:15 by Velleman Jules
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