| MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/7463 |
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Proposed standard  |
| Names |
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Name source |
| English | Tehuantepec Fracture Zone | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
| Russian | Khrebet Teuantepek | US BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF) |
| English | Tehuantepec Ridge | US BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF) |
| English | Tehuntepec Ridge | US BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF) |
| Russian | Хребет Теуантепек | US BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF) |
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Fracture Zone |
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| Latitude |
12° 21' 40.8" N (12.36132712°) |
| Longitude |
97° 46' 21.5" W (-97.77264864°) |
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| Min. Lat |
10° 20' 0" N (10.3333°) |
| Min. Long |
100° 30' 0" W (-100.5°) |
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| Max. Lat |
14° 45' 0" N (14.75°) |
| Max. Long |
95° 20' 0" W (-95.3333°) |
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| Source |
IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/ |
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| Notes |
(en): Updated coordinates (GEBCO May 2014) -
Previous values (GEBCO October 2002):
[Min. Lat: 11°] ;
[Min. Long: -99.5°] ;
[Max. Lat: 15°] ;
[Max. Long: -96°] |
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General information (en): Formerly known as Tehuantepec Ridge. |
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GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-18. Proposer: Robert L. Fisher, Scripps Institution of Oceanography (SIO), USA. Year of proposal: 1957. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: U.S. research vessel "Spencer F. Baird". Year of discovery: 1956. History: Named from the Tehuantepec Gulf and the city of Tehuantepec, Mexico. This pre-Colombian name designated the place where the Tepehuanos people lived. |
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Additional information (en): Formerly, Tehuantepec Ridge. Recognized and delineated by SIO's Research Vessel "Spencer F. Baird" in 1956. |
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Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: 13.5; Longitude: -98 |
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ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): -155752 |
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Last edited on 2016-04-23 15:22:42 by Oset Garcia Paula
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