MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/24991 |
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Name source |
English | Morelli Ridge | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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Ridge |
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Latitude |
56° 37' 11.9" S (-56.619985°) |
Longitude |
42° 49' 45.3" W (-42.829244°) |
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Min. Lat |
56° 40' 6" S (-56.6683°) |
Min. Long |
43° 18' 6" W (-43.3017°) |
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Max. Lat |
56° 31' 6" S (-56.5183°) |
Max. Long |
42° 21' 0" W (-42.35°) |
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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: Hans Werner Schenke, Alfred-Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research (AWI), Germany. Year of proposal: 2010. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: German research vessel "Polarstern". Year of discovery: 2005. History: Named after Prof. Carlo Morelli (1917-2007), an outstanding Earth Scientist and an enthusiastic supporter of GEBCO and Ocean Mapping. He studied in Pisa at the Regia Scuola |
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Additional information (en): Elongated feature in E-W direction, with steepness > 27°. Discovered during Expedition ANT-XXII/4. Minimum depth (m): 1855. Maximum depth (m): 4000. Total relief (m): 2145. Dimension: 63 km x 18 km. |
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ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 12358119 |
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Last edited on 2016-04-23 15:22:42 by Oset Garcia Paula
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