| MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/7561 |
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Proposed standard  |
| Names |
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Name source |
| English | Heezen Fracture Zone | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
| English | North Branch of Eltanin Fracture Zone | US BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF) |
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Fracture Zone |
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| Latitude |
54° 58' 10" S (-54.969451°) |
| Longitude |
125° 6' 8.8" W (-125.10244°) |
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| Min. Lat |
57° 45' 0" S (-57.75°) |
| Min. Long |
140° 0' 0" W (-140°) |
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| Max. Lat |
51° 25' 0" S (-51.4167°) |
| Max. Long |
110° 0' 0" W (-110°) |
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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 |
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Proposer: Jacqueline Mammerickx, Scripps Institution of Oceanography (SIO), USA. Year of proposal: 1970. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): History: Named after Bruce Charles Heezen (1924-1977), an American geologist. He worked with oceanographic cartographer Marie Tharp at Columbia University to map the Mid-Atlantic Ridge during the 1950s. |
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Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: -53; Longitude: -135 |
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ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): -153731 |
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Last edited on 2016-04-23 15:22:42 by Oset Garcia Paula
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