Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/56970
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishRoss Sea Drift D2Kim, S., De Santis, L., Hong, J. K., Cottlerle, D., Petronio, L., Colizza, E., ... & Wardell, N. (2018). Seismic stratigraphy of the Central Basin in northwestern Ross Sea slope and rise, Antarctica: Clues to the late Cenozoic ice-sheet dynamics and bottom-current activity. Marine Geology, 395, 363-379. (look up in IMIS)   
PlaceType Drift 
Latitude 71° 35' 38.5" S (-71.594028°)  
Longitude 179° 3' 34.7" E (179.059646°)  
Min. Lat 71° 37' 40.8" S (-71.628°)  
Min. Long 178° 54' 25.2" E (178.907°)  
Max. Lat 71° 33' 39.6" S (-71.561°)  
Max. Long 179° 12' 25.2" E (179.207°)  
Source Kim, S., De Santis, L., Hong, J. K., Cottlerle, D., Petronio, L., Colizza, E., ... & Wardell, N. (2018). Seismic stratigraphy of the Central Basin in northwestern Ross Sea slope and rise, Antarctica: Clues to the late Cenozoic ice-sheet dynamics and bottom-current activity. Marine Geology, 395, 363-379. (look up in IMIS)
Notes Drift type (en): Mounded    
Prevailing contourite type (en): sandy-muddy    
Maximum age (en): Mid-Miocene    
Relations 
Part of  Southern Ocean (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
Influenced by  Ross Sea Bottom Water (Water mass)  [view hierarchy]   
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Edit history Last edited on 2018-08-24 15:56:41 by Perez Perez Ruben
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