MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/26673 |
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Name source |
English | Parece Vela Fracture Zone Province | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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Fracture Zone |
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Latitude |
17° 57' 14.8" N (17.954108°) |
Longitude |
139° 18' 40.8" E (139.31132°) |
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Min. Lat |
14° 55' 59.9" N (14.9333°) |
Min. Long |
137° 55' 0.1" E (137.9167°) |
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Max. Lat |
21° 15' 0" N (21.25°) |
Max. Long |
140° 28' 0.1" E (140.4667°) |
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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 |
(en): History
"Proposer: Japanese Committee on Undersea Feature Names (JCUFN), Aug. 2011
Discoverer: Japanese S/V Takuyo and Shoyo, various surveys from October 1993 to December 2005
Accredited by: SCUFN (Sep. 2011)
Named from the closely related Parece Vela Rift. The nearby island of Oki-no-Tori Shima was called “Parece Vela” by the Spanish navigators who discovered this island in the 1500’s. |
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(en): Remarks
"Minimum Depth: 2300 m
Maximum Depth: 7200 m
Total Relief: 4900 m
Dimension/Size: 650 km x 250 km |
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(en): Removed from GEBCO gazetteer 2014 |
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Last edited on 2016-04-23 15:22:42 by Oset Garcia Paula
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