Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/7882
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishSouth Orkney TroughIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Trough 
Latitude 60° 9' 0" S (-60.15°)  
Longitude 44° 32' 0" W (-44.533333°)  
Min. Lat 60° 18' 0" S (-60.3°)  
Min. Long 46° 7' 0" W (-46.1167°)  
Max. Lat 60° 0' 0" S (-60°)  
Max. Long 42° 57' 0" W (-42.95°)  
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 May 2004): [Min. Lat: -60.5°] ; [Min. Long: -38.5°] ; [Max. Lat: -60°] ; [Max. Long: -41.75°]    
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-15. Proposer: A. F. Treshnikov, Arctic and Antarctic Research Institute (AANII), Russia. Year of proposal: 1968.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Russian research vessel "Ob". Year of discovery: 1968. History: Named from the nearby South Orkney Islands.    
Additional information (en): Feature labeled incorrectly as "Orkney Deep" on GEBCO 5.16 and 5.18.    
Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: -60; Longitude: -45    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): -155581    
Relations 
Part of  Southern Ocean (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
Part of  Antarctic 200 NM zone beyond the coastline (200 NM zone beyond the coastline)  [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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