Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/36090
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishBeaufort ShelfIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Shelf 
Latitude 69° 57' 33.4" N (69.95927°)  
Longitude 135° 59' 55.7" W (-135.99881°)  
Min. Lat 69° 17' 53.6" N (69.2982°)  
Min. Long 142° 56' 6.7" W (-142.9352°)  
Max. Lat 70° 53' 37.1" N (70.8937°)  
Max. Long 129° 4' 38.7" W (-129.0774°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Links http://geogratis.gc.ca/services/geoname/en/features/0cf14d6a849c20c3ed75f5af4f4771db    
Notes ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): -152557    
CGND unique id (featureid) (en): 0cf14d6a849c20c3ed75f5af4f4771db    
Previous coordinates (en): Lat: 70 ; Long: -142.5 (update 2024-04-25)    
Additional information (en): Adopted from the Canadian Gazetteer. Minimum depth (m): 0. Maximum depth (m): 200. Total relief (m): 200. Dimension/size: 692 746 km² and 600 km long.    
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-36. Proposer: DFO Science (Fisheries and Oceans Canada). History: 2023.     
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): History: Named from Beaufort Sea, where this feature is located.    
Relation 
Part of  Beaufort Sea (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
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Edit history Last edited on 2024-04-25 15:19:39 by Lonneville Britt
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