Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/7849
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Names
Language Name Name source
EnglishMississippi ValleyIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
EnglishMississippi CanyonUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
EnglishMississippi Submarine TroughUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
EnglishMississippi Submarine ValleyUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
EnglishMississippi TroughUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
EnglishMississippi Trough-ValleyUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
PlaceType Valley 
Latitude 28° 6' 6.8" N (28.1018955°)  
Longitude 89° 26' 46.4" W (-89.44623479°)  
Min. Lat 27° 32' 0" N (27.5333°)  
Min. Long 90° 10' 0" W (-90.1667°)  
Max. Lat 28° 40' 0" N (28.6667°)  
Max. Long 88° 44' 0" W (-88.7333°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-16. Proposer: José Luis Frias Salazar, National Institute of Statistics and Geography (INEGI), Mexico; and Lisa Taylor, National Geophysical Data Center (NGDC), USA. Year of proposal: 2003.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): History: Named from the nearby Mississippi River, USA.    
Additional information (en): Shown as Mississippi Canyon in the ACUF Gazetteer.    
Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: 28.5; Longitude: -89.75    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): -154486    
Relations 
Part of  Gulf of Mexico (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
Part of  United States 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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