MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/57044 |
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Name |
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Name source |
English | Wilson Sea Channel | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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Seachannel |
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Latitude |
77° 14' 1.5" S (-77.23374°) |
Longitude |
164° 52' 51.5" E (164.88098°) |
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Min. Lat |
77° 16' 55" S (-77.282°) |
Min. Long |
164° 32' 13.8" E (164.5372°) |
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Max. Lat |
77° 11' 29.5" S (-77.1915°) |
Max. Long |
165° 13' 29" E (165.2247°) |
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Source |
IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/ |
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Notes |
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): History: Named in association with Wilson Piedmont Glacier, which the British Antarctic Expedition (1910-1913) named after Dr Edward A Wilson (1872-1912), surgeon and artist with Scott's first expedition, and chief of the scientific staff with the second. Wilson lost his life on the way back from the South Pole with Scott. |
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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 McMurdo Sound, southeast of Cape Roberts, Antarctica. The name was recorded in a scientific journal in 1991 and first appeared on NIWA Misc chart 'McMurdo Sound' in 1985. Minimum depth (m): 450. Maximum depth (m): 650. Total relief (m): 200. |
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Previous coordinates (en): Lat: -18.75; Long: 55.5; minLat: -21; minLong: 53.75; maxLat: -16.5; maxLong: 57.25 (update 2023-07-24) |
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ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 15175547 |
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Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: -77.238132; Longitude: 164.881131 |
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Last edited on 2023-07-24 16:14:57 by Lonneville Britt
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