Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/63076
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishFernando de Noronha Fracture ZoneIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Fracture Zone 
Latitude 3° 47' 43" S (-3.79529°)  
Longitude 20° 44' 59.1" W (-20.74976°)  
Min. Lat 4° 23' 27" S (-4.3908°)  
Min. Long 28° 25' 45.1" W (-28.4292°)  
Max. Lat 2° 46' 23.6" S (-2.7732°)  
Max. Long 13° 9' 1.1" W (-13.1503°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes Additional information (en): "Adopted from DHN. This feature is a scarp-like W-E trending rectilinear feature    
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): located approximately 350 km E of the Fernando de Noronha Ridge. Dimension/size: 1 720 km long."    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): "Associated meeting: SCUFN-32. Proposer: Directorate of Hydrography and Navigation (DHN), Brazil. History: 2019.",History: Named in association with the nearby Fernando de Noronha Ridge and Fernando de Noronha Archipelago.    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 14961977    
Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: -3.795292; Longitude: -20.749761    
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Part of  South Atlantic Ocean (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
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Edit history Last edited on 2020-07-06 17:20:04 by Lonneville Britt
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