Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/7009
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishQuar BasinIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Basin 
Latitude 71° 32' 6.5" S (-71.53514744°)  
Longitude 10° 44' 43.8" W (-10.74549221°)  
Min. Lat 71° 40' 59.9" S (-71.6833°)  
Min. Long 11° 9' 0" W (-11.15°)  
Max. Lat 71° 24' 24.1" S (-71.4067°)  
Max. Long 10° 20' 42" W (-10.345°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes Previous coordinates (en): Lat: -71.2; Long: -11.2; minLat: -71.6833; minLong: -11.15; maxLat: -71.4067; maxLong: -10.345    
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-12. Proposer: Heinrich Hinze, Alfred-Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research (AWI), Germany. Year of proposal: 1997.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): History: Named from the nearby ice shelf "Quarisen", which itself was named after Leslie Quar (1923-1951).    
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Part of  Southern Ocean (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
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Edit history Last edited on 2016-04-23 15:22:42 by Oset Garcia Paula
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