| MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/24870 |
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Name source |
| English | Erebus Fracture Zone | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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Fracture Zone |
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| Latitude |
65° 21' 12.1" S (-65.35335°) |
| Longitude |
75° 55' 31.6" W (-75.92545°) |
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68° 0' 0" S (-68°) |
| Min. Long |
179° 59' 56.4" W (-179.999°) |
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| Max. Lat |
62° 32' 35.2" S (-62.5431°) |
| Max. Long |
179° 59' 56.4" E (179.999°) |
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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): Associated meeting: SCUFN-24. Proposer: Steven C. Cande, Scripps Institution of Oceanography (SIO), USA. Year of proposal: 1995. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): History: Named from the "Erebus", the main ship of Ross Expedition that explored this region in the 1840s. She sailed with Capt. James Ross to Antarctica in 1839-1843 and with Sir John Franklin to the Arctic in 1846-1848, then being abandoned in the ice. |
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Additional information (en): Minimum depth (m): 3400. Maximum depth (m): 4000. Total relief (m): 600. |
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Previous coordinates (en): Lat: -65.14335 ; Long: 183.59658 ; minLat: -68 ; minLong: 175.0917 ; maxLat: -62.5431 ; maxLong: 192.5304 (update 2020-04-22) |
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Last edited on 2020-05-08 00:45:32 by Lonneville Britt
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