Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/7266
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Names
Language Name Name source
EnglishGazelle Fracture ZoneIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
EnglishZone de Fracture GazelleUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
PlaceType Fracture Zone 
Latitude 35° 30' 59.2" S (-35.51644759°)  
Longitude 53° 30' 16" E (53.5044505°)  
Min. Lat 39° 0' 0" S (-39°)  
Min. Long 52° 45' 0" E (52.75°)  
Max. Lat 32° 0' 0" S (-32°)  
Max. Long 54° 0' 0" E (54°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes Previous coordinates (en): Lat: -35; Long: 53.58333333; minLat: -39; minLong: 52.75; maxLat: -32; maxLong: 54    
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-12. Proposer: Jean-RenĂ© Vanney, University of Paris IV, France. Year of proposal: 1996.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: French research vessel "L'Atalante". Year of discovery: 1995. History: Named from the German ship "Gazelle" that devoted part of her campaign (1874-1876) to the SW Indian Ocean.    
Additional information (en): This area was surveyed in 1995 by French research vessel "L'Atalante", with multibeam echosounder (Simrad EM12) and GPS navigation. Coordinates revised at SCUFN-13 (1999).    
Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: -35.533333; Longitude: 53.466667    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 186278    
Relation 
Part of  Indian Ocean (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
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