Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/30322
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishNyk DriftLaberg, J. S., et al. (2001). Seismic analyses of Cenozoic contourite drift development in the Northern Norwegian Sea. Marine Geophysical Researches 22(5): 401-416. (look up in IMIS)   
PlaceType Drift 
Latitude 67° 7' 25.2" N (67.12367325°)  
Longitude 7° 44' 48.9" E (7.74691005°)  
Min. Lat 66° 35' 37.4" N (66.5937°)  
Min. Long 6° 35' 11.3" E (6.5865°)  
Max. Lat 67° 33' 19.3" N (67.5554°)  
Max. Long 8° 53' 52" E (8.8978°)  
Source Laberg, J. S., et al. (2001). Seismic analyses of Cenozoic contourite drift development in the Northern Norwegian Sea. Marine Geophysical Researches 22(5): 401-416. (look up in IMIS)
Notes Maximum age (en): Saalian    
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): Elongated mounted and separated drift    
Mean contourite type (en): Muddy    
Relations 
Part of  Norwegian part of the Norwegian Sea (Marine Region)  [view hierarchy]   
Influenced by  Atlantic Intermediate Water (Water mass)  [view hierarchy]   
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Edit history Last edited on 2014-07-22 10:07:15 by Velleman Jules
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