MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/7800 |
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Names |
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Name |
Name source |
English | Argo Abyssal Plain | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
French | Bassin Nord de l’Australie | US BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF) |
English | North Australian Basin | US BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF) |
Russian | Severo-Avstraliyskaya Kotlovina | US BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF) |
Russian | Северо-Австралийская Котловина | US BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF) |
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PlaceType |
Abyssal Plain |
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Latitude |
14° 30' 0" S (-14.5°) |
Longitude |
116° 0' 0" E (116°) |
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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-7. Proposer: Marie Tharp and Bruce Heezen, Columbia University, USA. Year of proposal: 1965. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: U.S. research vessel "Argo". Year of discovery: 1960. History: Named from the U.S. research vessel "Argo" of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography (SIO), USA. |
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Additional information (en): Formerly, Argo Plain. Labeled North Australian Basin on GEBCO 5.10. Shown as North Australian Basin in the ACUF Gazetteer. |
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Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: -14.5; Longitude: 116.5 |
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ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): -154704 |
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Last edited on 2016-04-23 15:22:42 by Oset Garcia Paula
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