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http://marineregions.org/mrgid/57034 |
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| English | Lewis Basin | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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Basin |
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| Latitude |
77° 9' 3" S (-77.15083°) |
| Longitude |
167° 52' 18.1" E (167.87169°) |
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77° 14' 51.2" S (-77.2476°) |
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167° 8' 6" E (167.135°) |
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| Max. Lat |
77° 2' 57.9" S (-77.0494°) |
| Max. Long |
168° 33' 20.7" E (168.5557°) |
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IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/ |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): History: Named in association with Lewis Bay, which the US-ACAN named in 1964 for Captain Price Lewis of the United States Navy, commanding officer of the USS "Staten Island" during Deep Freeze IV (1958-59), and assistant chief of staff and ship group commander, US Naval Support Force, Antarctica in 1963 and 1964. |
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GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-30. Proposer: New Zealand Geographic Board (NZGB). History: 2017. |
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Additional information (en): This feature is located in the Ross Sea, north of Lewis Bay, Ross Island, Antarctica. The name first appeared on NIWA Misc chart 'McMurdo Sound' in 1985. Minimum depth (m): 600. Maximum depth (m): 950. Total relief (m): 350. |
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ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 15175542 |
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Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: -77.150827; Longitude: 167.871688 |
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Last edited on 2018-09-13 16:53:11 by Lonneville Britt
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