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http://marineregions.org/mrgid/63480 |
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Proposed standard  |
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| English | Minang-a Canyon | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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Canyon(s) |
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| Latitude |
64° 23' 15.3" S (-64.38757°) |
| Longitude |
116° 17' 22.1" E (116.28946°) |
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64° 49' 35.3" S (-64.8265°) |
| Min. Long |
115° 11' 29.5" E (115.1915°) |
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| Max. Lat |
64° 0' 20.5" S (-64.0057°) |
| Max. Long |
117° 3' 11.5" E (117.0532°) |
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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): Submarine canyon with asymmetrical cross section and flat floor. Minimum depth (m): 1522. Maximum depth (m): 2829. Total relief (m): 1307. Dimension/size: 80 km wide and 180 km long.. |
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GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-33. Proposer: Ph.E. O’Brien, Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia; and L. Armand, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia. History: 2018. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Australian research vessel "Investigator". Year of discovery: 2017. History: Minang-a means whale in the language of the Noongar people who are the indigenous people of the part of Australia that was adjacent to the Sabrina Coast before continental break up and drift. The survey encountered many whales in the area. |
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ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 15036077 |
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Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: -64.471219; Longitude: 116.122364 |
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Last edited on 2021-09-02 22:35:14 by Lonneville Britt
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