Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/63494
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishVizcaino SlopeUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
PlaceType Slope 
Latitude 39° 50' 0" N (39.833333°)  
Longitude 124° 36' 41" W (-124.611389°)  
Source US BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF), available online at http://geonames.nga.mil/gns/html/acuf.html
Notes ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 14962071    
Additional information (en): Slope overlays the geologic feature Vizcaino Block. It is incised by several large canyons, including the similarly named Vizcaino Canyon. Proposed by the U.S. Extended Continental Shelf (ECS) project at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). Approved by the U.S. Board on Geographic Names at USBGN Meeting 279; 21 July 2020.    
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Part of  North Pacific Ocean (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
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Edit history Last edited on 2021-11-29 14:38:55 by Lonneville Britt
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