| MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/63200 |
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Proposed standard  |
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| English | Zhenzhu Canyons | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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Canyon(s) |
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| Latitude |
61° 29' 7.5" S (-61.48542°) |
| Longitude |
58° 53' 47.5" W (-58.89652°) |
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| Min. Lat |
61° 38' 17.7" S (-61.6382°) |
| Min. Long |
59° 10' 50.8" W (-59.1808°) |
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| Max. Lat |
61° 14' 0" S (-61.2333°) |
| Max. Long |
58° 31' 56" W (-58.5322°) |
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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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| Notes |
Additional information (en): "This feature is adjacent to King George Island |
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GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): with its N part extending to the South Shetland Trough. It slopes from S to N. It consists of nine canyons on the upper part |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): converging into one single canyon on the lower part. Minimum depth (m): 756. Maximum depth (m): 4470. Total relief (m): 3714. Dimension/size: 45 km × 35 km.","Associated meeting: SCUFN-32. Proposer: Guangzhou Marine Geological Survey, China. History: 2019.","Discoverer: Chinese research vessel ""Haiyang 6"". Year of discovery: 2017. History: Named from the nearby Zhenzhu River, a small river close to the Antarctic Great Wall Station,a scientific station established by China. The river was named by the Chinese Antarctic Research Team in February 1986 and accepted by SCAR. ""Zhenzhu"" means ""Pearl"" in Chinese." |
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ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 14962067 |
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Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: -61.485414; Longitude: -58.896517 |
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Last edited on 2020-07-06 17:20:04 by Lonneville Britt
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