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European Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/25102
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishWest Adare RidgeIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Ridge 
Latitude 70° 16' 2.6" S (-70.26737802°)  
Longitude 171° 59' 10.4" E (171.98622393°)  
Min. Lat 70° 50' 0" S (-70.8333°)  
Min. Long 171° 30' 0" E (171.5°)  
Max. Lat 69° 42' 0" S (-69.7°)  
Max. Long 172° 30' 0" E (172.5°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes General information (en): SCUFN-19 meeting report. The features identified as Adare Seamounts appear to be part of a two ridge complex system separated by Adare Through. The feature located at the western side renamed as a ridge, a new name to be proposed for the second ridge located at the eastern side.    
Additional information (en): Formerly, Adare Ridge. It is the western margin ridge of a distinct rift feature north of Cape Adare. Two other parts of the rift have been named: the central low area has been named "Adare Trough" and the eastern rift margin ridge has been named "East Ad    
Relations 
Part of  Antarctic 200 NM zone beyond the coastline (200 NM zone beyond the coastline)  [view hierarchy]   
Part of  Southern 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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