Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/7165
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Names
Language Name Name source
EnglishShackleton Fracture ZoneIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
EnglishShackleton RidgeUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
PlaceType Fracture Zone 
Latitude 59° 50' 0" S (-59.833333°)  
Longitude 58° 45' 0" W (-58.75°)  
Min. Lat 60° 40' 0" S (-60.6667°)  
Min. Long 61° 0' 0" W (-61°)  
Max. Lat 59° 0' 0" S (-59°)  
Max. Long 56° 30' 0" W (-56.5°)  
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 Sir Ernest Shackleton (1874-1922), arguably the greatest British Antarctic Explorer of all time.    
Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: -60; Longitude: -60    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): -155430    
Relations 
Part of  South Atlantic Ocean (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
Part of  Antarctic 200 NM zone beyond the coastline (200 NM zone beyond the coastline)  [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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