MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/8048 |
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Names |
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Name |
Name source |
English | Barents Abyssal Plain | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
English | Barents Plain | US BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF) |
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PlaceType |
Abyssal Plain |
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Latitude |
85° 0' 0" N (85°) |
Longitude |
40° 0' 0" E (40°) |
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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: SCUFN-15. Proposer: Maria V. Klenova, Floating Marine Scientific Institute (Plavmornin), Russia. Year of proposal: 1937. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Russian research vessel "Persey". Year of discovery: 1937. History: Named after the Dutch polar explorer V. Barents (1550-1597), who led three expeditions to search for a seaway from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean through the Arctic region |
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Additional information (en): Shown as Barents Plain in the ACUF Gazetteer. |
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Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: 83; Longitude: 35 |
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ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): -152508 |
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Last edited on 2016-04-23 15:22:42 by Oset Garcia Paula
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