MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/7280 |
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English | Nieuw Amsterdam Fracture Zone | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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Fracture Zone |
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Latitude |
38° 10' 32.5" S (-38.17570615°) |
Longitude |
76° 37' 37.5" E (76.62708605°) |
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Min. Lat |
41° 0' 0" S (-41°) |
Min. Long |
73° 30' 0" E (73.5°) |
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Max. Lat |
35° 40' 0" S (-35.6667°) |
Max. Long |
80° 0' 0" E (80°) |
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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: SCUFN-11. Proposer: Robert L. Fisher, Scripps Institution of Oceanography (SIO), USA. Year of proposal: 1993. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Supply expeditions. Year of discovery: 1980. History: In 1633, Antonio Van Diemen visited the region. He named the northern island after his vessel "Nieuw Amsterdam". This fracture zone passes close to the island (today called "Amsterdam", Fre |
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Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: -37; Longitude: 77.833333 |
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ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 111144 |
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Edit history |
Last edited on 2016-04-23 15:22:42 by Oset Garcia Paula
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