Marine Regions · Challenger Fracture Zone (Fracture Zone)

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MRGID

http://marineregions.org/mrgid/7552

Status

Proposed standard

Names

Language	Name	Name source
English	Challenger Fracture Zone	IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names
English	Chile Fracture Zone	US BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)

PlaceType

Fracture Zone

Latitude

36° 6' 16.1" S (-36.10446248°)

Longitude

84° 56' 12.1" W (-84.9367079°)

Min. Lat

37° 0' 0" S (-37°)

Min. Long

90° 0' 0" W (-90°)

Max. Lat

35° 0' 0" S (-35°)

Max. Long

80° 0' 0" W (-80°)

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): Discoverer: British research vessel HMS "Challenger" (the seventh).

Additional information (en): Shown at position 34°00'S-110°00'W in the ACUF Gazetteer.

Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: -34; Longitude: -110

ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): -152910

Relations

Part of	South Pacific Ocean (IHO Sea Area)	[view hierarchy]
Adjacent to	Chile Fracture Zone (Fracture Zone)	[view hierarchy]
Partly part of	Chilean Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ)	[view hierarchy]
Partly part of	Chilean Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ)	[view hierarchy]

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Last edited on 2016-04-23 15:22:42 by Oset Garcia Paula