Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/7574
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishHeirtzler Fracture ZoneIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Fracture Zone 
Latitude 63° 28' 43.7" S (-63.47881181°)  
Longitude 163° 47' 32.4" W (-163.79233395°)  
Min. Lat 69° 0' 0" S (-69°)  
Min. Long 179° 0' 0" W (-179°)  
Max. Lat 58° 0' 0" S (-58°)  
Max. Long 146° 0' 0" W (-146°)  
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-10. Proposer: Steven C. Cande, Scripps Institution of Oceanography (SIO), USA; William F. Haxby, Lamont-Doherty Geological Observatory (L-DGO), USA; and C. Raymond, USA. Year of proposal: 1992.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): History: Named after James R. Heirtzler, a pioneer in the theory of seafloor spreading.    
Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: -63.5; Longitude: 162.5    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 11240    
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Part of  South Pacific 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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