Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/6840
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Names
Language Name Name source
EnglishBorchgrevink TrenchIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
EnglishBorchgrevink CanyonUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
PlaceType Trench 
Latitude 70° 15' 0" S (-70.25°)  
Longitude 170° 15' 0" E (170.25°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): History: Named after Norwegian Carsten Borchgrevink. He was the first to over-winter in the Antarctic.    
Additional information (en): Formerly, Borchgrevink Canyon. Shown as Borchgrevink Canyon in ACUF Gazetteer.    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): -152668    
Relation 
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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