Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/7282
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishTer Tholen Fracture ZoneIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Fracture Zone 
Latitude 33° 26' 36.5" S (-33.44347083°)  
Longitude 77° 40' 10.8" E (77.66966233°)  
Min. Lat 33° 50' 0" S (-33.8333°)  
Min. Long 77° 0' 0" E (77°)  
Max. Lat 33° 3' 0" S (-33.05°)  
Max. Long 78° 20' 0" E (78.3333°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-12. Proposer: Daniel Scheirer, Brown University, USA. Year of proposal: 1997.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: U.S. research vessel "Melville". Year of discovery: 1996. History: Named from the vessel "Ter Tholen" that accompanied the "Zeewolf" (name also used for an adjacent Fracture Zone) on a 1617-1618 Dutch voyage which, independently, discovered Am    
Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: -33.583333; Longitude: 77.833333    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 343966    
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Part of  Indian 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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