MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/7257 |
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Names |
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Name |
Name source |
English | Eric Simpson Fracture Zone | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
English | Simpson Fracture Zone | US BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF) |
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Fracture Zone |
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Latitude |
43° 30' 5.3" S (-43.5014797°) |
Longitude |
39° 18' 18.3" E (39.30507956°) |
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Min. Lat |
45° 0' 0" S (-45°) |
Min. Long |
38° 45' 0" E (38.75°) |
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Max. Lat |
42° 0' 0" S (-42°) |
Max. Long |
39° 50' 0" E (39.8333°) |
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Source |
IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/ |
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Notes |
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCGN-6. Proposer: Robert L. Fisher, Scripps Institution of Oceanography (SIO), USA. Year of proposal: 1985. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: U.S. research vessel "Melville". Year of discovery: 1984. History: Named after Eric S. W. Simpson (1924-1983), South Africa's premier marine geologist, organizer-director of University of Cape Town's oceanography program, international represe |
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Additional information (en): Shown as Simpson Fracture Zone in the ACUF Gazetteer. |
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Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: -43.5; Longitude: 39.25 |
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ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): -155501 |
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Edit history |
Last edited on 2016-04-23 15:22:42 by Oset Garcia Paula
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