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http://marineregions.org/mrgid/63189 |
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Proposed standard  |
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| English | Vaza-Barris Canyons | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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Canyon(s) |
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| Latitude |
11° 37' 16.1" S (-11.62113°) |
| Longitude |
36° 37' 47.4" W (-36.62983°) |
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12° 19' 21.7" S (-12.3227°) |
| Min. Long |
37° 3' 55.1" W (-37.0653°) |
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| Max. Lat |
11° 12' 6.1" S (-11.2017°) |
| Max. Long |
35° 52' 28.9" W (-35.8747°) |
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IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/ |
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| Notes |
Additional information (en): "This feature has an elongated and meandered shape |
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GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): and a steepness of 5 to 10°. It is the continuity on the seafloor of Vaza-Barris river on the continent. It is formed of several minor canyons running into the main one. The group of canyons is known |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Junior et al (2017). Minimum depth (m): 35. Maximum depth (m): 4047. Total relief (m): 4012. Dimension/size: 300 km.","Associated meeting: SCUFN-31. Proposer: Directorate of Hydrography and Navigation (DHN), Brazil. History: 2018.","Discoverer: Brazilian survey vessel ""Sea Surveyor"". Year of discovery: 1996. History: Named from the nearby Vaza-Barris river, which crosses Bahia State and reach out the Atlantic ocean in Sergipe State, Brazil." |
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ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 14988753 |
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Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: -11.754819; Longitude: -36.464469 |
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Last edited on 2020-07-06 17:20:04 by Lonneville Britt
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