| MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/7155 |
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Proposed standard  |
| Names |
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Name |
Name source |
| English | Falkland Escarpment | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
| English | Malvinas Escarpment | US BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF) |
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| PlaceType |
Escarpment |
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| Latitude |
49° 14' 29.4" S (-49.241512°) |
| Longitude |
48° 14' 11" W (-48.23638°) |
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| Min. Lat |
49° 37' 58.8" S (-49.633°) |
| Min. Long |
57° 2' 56.6" W (-57.0491°) |
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| Max. Lat |
47° 48' 52.4" S (-47.8145°) |
| Max. Long |
39° 14' 52.3" W (-39.2479°) |
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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 |
(en): Updated coordinates (GEBCO May 2014) -
Previous values (GEBCO October 2002):
[Min. Lat: -48.5833°] ;
[Min. Long: -55°] ;
[Max. Lat: -49.5°] ;
[Max. Long: -46°] |
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GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCGN-7. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): History: Named from the nearby Falkland / Malvinas Islands. |
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Additional information (en): The name "Malvinas Escarpment" is to be inserted under "Falkland Escarpment" on maps/charts. Coordinates revised at SCUFN-25 (2012). |
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Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: -50; Longitude: -45 |
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ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): -153357 |
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Last edited on 2016-04-23 15:22:42 by Oset Garcia Paula
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