| MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/7895 |
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Proposed standard  |
| Names |
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| English | Chagos Trough | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
| English | Chagos Trench | US BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF) |
| Russian | Zhelob Chagos | US BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF) |
| Russian | Желоб Чагос | US BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF) |
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Trough |
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| Latitude |
6° 0' 2.4" S (-6.00067756°) |
| Longitude |
73° 45' 14.8" E (73.75410419°) |
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| Min. Lat |
9° 0' 0" S (-9°) |
| Min. Long |
73° 0' 0" E (73°) |
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| Max. Lat |
3° 0' 0" S (-3°) |
| Max. Long |
74° 30' 0" E (74.5°) |
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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): Proposer: V. F. Kanaev, Institute of Oceanology of the Russian Academy of Sciences (IO RAS); and Marie Tharp and Bruce Heezen, Columbia University, USA. Year of proposal: 1963. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Russian research vessel "Vityaz"; and U.S. research vessels "Argo" and "Horizon". Year of discovery: 1962. History: Named from its geographical position close to the east side of the Chagos Island. |
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Additional information (en): Shown as Chagos Trench in the ACUF Gazetteer. Maximum depth (m): 5408. |
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Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: -7; Longitude: 73.5 |
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ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): -152903 |
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Last edited on 2016-04-23 15:22:42 by Oset Garcia Paula
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