Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/6825
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishAtka BankIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Bank 
Latitude 70° 30' 0" S (-70.5°)  
Longitude 9° 0' 0" W (-9°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-12. Proposer: Heinrich Hinze, Alfred-Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research (AWI), Germany. Year of proposal: 1997.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): History: Named after the U.S. vessel "Atka" which operated in this area and anchored in Atka Bay in 1956.    
Additional information (en): Minimum depth (m): 200.    
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Part of  Southern Ocean (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
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Edit history Last edited on 2016-04-23 15:22:42 by Oset Garcia Paula
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