MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/63440 |
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Name source |
English | Vitória Canyon | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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Canyon(s) |
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Latitude |
20° 22' 6.5" S (-20.36846°) |
Longitude |
39° 45' 38.1" W (-39.76059°) |
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Min. Lat |
20° 23' 1.8" S (-20.3838°) |
Min. Long |
39° 50' 8" W (-39.8356°) |
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Max. Lat |
20° 21' 24.7" S (-20.3569°) |
Max. Long |
39° 41' 11.4" W (-39.6865°) |
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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 |
Additional information (en): This feature has a sinuous shape. It has been mentioned in studies on the Brazilian continental margin, such as Schereiner et al (2009). Minimum depth (m): 106. Maximum depth (m): 1560. Total relief (m): 1454. Dimension/size: 16 km long and 0.7 to 1.0 km wide. |
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GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-34. Proposer: Directorate of Hydrography and Navigation (DHN), Brazil. History: 2020. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): History: Named from the nearby city of Vitória, capital of the Brazilian State of Espírito Santo. |
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Last edited on 2021-09-02 22:35:14 by Lonneville Britt
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