MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/24859 |
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English | CBF Rift | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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Rift |
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Latitude |
17° 1' 49.1" N (17.03030858°) |
Longitude |
130° 2' 13.9" E (130.0371852°) |
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Min. Lat |
15° 0' 0" N (15°) |
Min. Long |
126° 30' 0" E (126.5°) |
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Max. Lat |
19° 0' 0" N (19°) |
Max. Long |
133° 30' 0" E (133.5°) |
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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): Associated meeting: SCUFN-23. Proposer: Japanese Committee on Undersea Feature Names (JCUFN). Year of proposal: 2007. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Japanese research vessels "Yokosuka" and "Kairei". Year of discovery: 1998. History: The term "Central Basin Fault," and its abbreviated version "CBF", are widely accepted names for this feature in the science community. |
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Additional information (en): This prominent linear bathymetric feature is approximately 1000 km long, and was first described by Hess (1948) as a NW-SE-trending transcurrent fault. Hess named this feature "Central Basin Fault". Data from a Japanese survey of the continental shelf con |
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Last edited on 2016-04-23 15:22:42 by Oset Garcia Paula
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