Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/7326
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishInvestigator RidgeIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Ridge 
Latitude 10° 55' 22.4" S (-10.922876°)  
Longitude 98° 20' 33.1" E (98.342525°)  
Min. Lat 17° 15' 0" S (-17.25°)  
Min. Long 98° 4' 37.4" E (98.0771°)  
Max. Lat 4° 30' 0" S (-4.5°)  
Max. Long 99° 10' 0.1" E (99.1667°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes (en): Updated coordinates (GEBCO May 2014) - Previous values (GEBCO October 2002): [Min. Long: 98.25°]    
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Proposer: Robert L. Fisher, Scripps Institution of Oceanography (SIO), USA. Year of proposal: 1974.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Various vessels. Year of discovery: 1965. History: Named from Indian Research Commission vessel R.I.M.S. "Investigator" (fisheries research) 1880s-1920s, that explored Bay of Bengal and northeast Indian Ocean.    
Additional information (en): This feature was delineated and explored by U.S. research vessels "Argo" and "Horizon", of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography (SIO), during the International Indian Ocean Expedition (IIOE) 1960-1965, also by other IIOE ships.    
Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: -11.5; Longitude: 98.166667    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): -153876    
Relations 
Part of  Indian Ocean (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
Partly part of  Australian Exclusive Economic Zone (Cocos Islands) (EEZ)  [view hierarchy]   
Partly part of  Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ)  [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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