MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/7258 |
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Proposed standard |
Names |
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Name |
Name source |
English | Mozambique Escarpment | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
English | Mozambique Scarp | US BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF) |
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PlaceType |
Escarpment |
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Latitude |
34° 30' 47.6" S (-34.51323386°) |
Longitude |
35° 28' 55.5" E (35.48208542°) |
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Min. Lat |
40° 0' 0" S (-40°) |
Min. Long |
33° 45' 0" E (33.75°) |
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Max. Lat |
29° 0' 0" S (-29°) |
Max. Long |
37° 0' 0" E (37°) |
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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): Proposer: Eric S. W. Simpson, University of Cape Town (UCT), South Africa. Year of proposal: 1979. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Various vessels, 1961-1979 and 1981. Year of discovery: 0. History: Named from the nearby country of Mozambique. |
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Additional information (en): Formerly, Mozambique Scarp. |
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Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: -35; Longitude: 35.5 |
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ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): -154555 |
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Edit history |
Last edited on 2016-04-23 15:22:42 by Oset Garcia Paula
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