Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/7303
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishArgo Fracture ZoneIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Fracture Zone 
Latitude 13° 46' 17.9" S (-13.77164624°)  
Longitude 66° 16' 51.9" E (66.28108277°)  
Min. Lat 16° 0' 0" S (-16°)  
Min. Long 63° 0' 0" E (63°)  
Max. Lat 11° 30' 0" S (-11.5°)  
Max. Long 69° 30' 0" E (69.5°)  
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): Proposer: Robert L. Fisher, Scripps Institution of Oceanography (SIO), USA. Year of proposal: 1970.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: U.S. research vessel "Argo". Year of discovery: 1960. History: Named from the U.S. Research Vessel "Argo" of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography (SIO) that recognized this feature during Lusiad Expedition, 1962-63.    
Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: -13.75; Longitude: 66.166667    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): -152399    
Relations 
Part of  Indian Ocean (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
Part of  Mauritian Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ)  [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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