Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/7873
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Names
Language Name Name source
EnglishVernadsky Fracture ZoneIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
EnglishVernadskiy Fracture ZoneUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
PlaceType Fracture Zone 
Latitude 7° 43' 3.3" N (7.71757861°)  
Longitude 38° 15' 0.1" W (-38.25003459°)  
Min. Lat 7° 42' 0" N (7.7°)  
Min. Long 39° 8' 0" W (-39.1333°)  
Max. Lat 7° 44' 0" N (7.7333°)  
Max. Long 37° 22' 0" W (-37.3667°)  
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: SCGN-7. Proposer: V. N. Syrskiy, MGI, Russia. Year of proposal: 1968.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Russian research vessel "Mikhail Lomonosov". Year of discovery: 1965. History: Named after the Russian geochemist, Academician V. I. Vernadsky (1863-1945), and the Russian research vessel "Akademik Vernadsky" that explored this feature.    
Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: 7.5; Longitude: -34.75    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): -155960    
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Part of  North Atlantic 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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