Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/6967
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishKvitkuven BankIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Bank 
Latitude 72° 2' 30.2" S (-72.04171431°)  
Longitude 16° 20' 28.7" W (-16.34129508°)  
Min. Lat 72° 4' 59.9" S (-72.0833°)  
Min. Long 16° 30' 0" W (-16.5°)  
Max. Lat 72° 0' 0" S (-72°)  
Max. Long 16° 10' 59.9" W (-16.1833°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes Previous coordinates (en): Lat: -72.5; Long: -16.5; minLat: -72.0833; minLong: -16.5; maxLat: -72; maxLong: -16.1833    
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 in association with the nearby "Kvitkuven Ice Rise".    
Additional information (en): Minimum depth (m): 150.    
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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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