| MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/1907 |
| Status |
Proposed standard  |
| Names |
| Language |
Name |
Name source |
| English | Southern Ocean | (1953). Limits of oceans and seas. 3rd edition. IHO Special Publication, 23. International Hydrographic Organization (IHO): Monaco. 38 pp. (look up in RoR) |
| English | Great Southern Ocean | Wikipedia |
| English | Antarctic Ocean | Wikipedia |
| English | South Polar Ocean | Wikipedia |
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| PlaceType |
IHO Sea Area |
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| Latitude |
68° 2' 23.4" S (-68.03982°) |
| Longitude |
26° 37' 58.3" W (-26.63286°) |
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| Min. Lat |
85° 33' 45" S (-85.5625°) |
| Min. Long |
180° 0' 0" W (-180°) |
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| Max. Lat |
60° 0' 0" S (-60°) |
| Max. Long |
180° 0' 0" E (180°) |
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| Source |
ASFA thesaurus, available online at http://www.fao.org/3/CA2741EN/ca2741en.pdf |
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| Notes |
Previous coordinates (en): Latitude: -68.03982; Longitude: -26.63286; minLong: -180; minLat: -85.5625; maxLat: -60; maxLong: 180; precision: 1416483 meter (geometry updated 2020-01-22 to also reflect seas lying within IHO sea area) |
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| Shapefile |
[download] or view the complete IHO Sea Area shapefile |
Datasets covering
the whole area |
Antarctic Ocean Biodiversity Information System
National Museum of Natural History Invertebrate Zoology Collections
The Register of Antarctic Marine Species
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| Edit history |
Last edited on 2021-01-22 12:16:46 by Lonneville Britt
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