Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/4573
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishBlake CanyonIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Canyon(s) 
Latitude 30° 15' 42.2" N (30.26173473°)  
Longitude 76° 23' 19.7" W (-76.38881494°)  
Min. Lat 30° 10' 59.9" N (30.1833°)  
Min. Long 76° 40' 59.9" W (-76.6833°)  
Max. Lat 30° 16' 22.1" N (30.2728°)  
Max. Long 76° 4' 59.9" W (-76.0833°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-11. Proposer: Troy L. Holcombe, National Geophysical Data Center (NGDC), USA. Year of proposal: 1994.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): History: Named in association with the nearby Blake Escarpment.    
Additional information (en): Also shown on a bathymetric map of BLAKE Escarpment at scale 1:100,000, compiled by W. P. Dillon of the U.S. Geological Survey (unpublished).    
Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: 30.216667; Longitude: -76.05    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): -152631    
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Part of  North Atlantic Ocean (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
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Edit history Last edited on 2016-04-23 15:22:42 by Oset Garcia Paula
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