| MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/62306 |
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Proposed standard  |
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Name source |
| English | Alexander Bank | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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Bank |
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| Latitude |
68° 49' 57.5" N (68.83263°) |
| Longitude |
64° 41' 52.9" W (-64.69803°) |
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68° 42' 32.7" N (68.7091°) |
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64° 59' 14.2" W (-64.9873°) |
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| Max. Lat |
68° 58' 12.1" N (68.97°) |
| Max. Long |
64° 25' 51.5" W (-64.431°) |
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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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http://geogratis.gc.ca/services/geoname/en/features/0d01b811849c20c3256d25c0c1bef564 |
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| Notes |
CGND unique id (featureid) (en): 0d01b811849c20c3256d25c0c1bef564 |
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Previous coordinates (en): Lat: 68.583333 ; Long: -65 (update 2024-04-25) |
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Additional information (en): Adopted from the Canadian Gazetteer. The single position is that of the shallowest point. Minimum depth (m): 120. Maximum depth (m): 250. Total relief (m): 130. Dimension/size: 31 km x 12 km. |
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GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-36. Proposer: DFO Science (Fisheries and Oceans Canada). History: 2023. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Sir John Ross, British Royal Navy officer and polar explorer. Year of discovery: 1818. History: Named by John Ross in 1818, after the "Alexander", one of the vessels he commanded. |
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Last edited on 2024-04-25 15:19:39 by Lonneville Britt
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