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European Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/7231
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishNullarbor CanyonIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Canyon(s) 
Latitude 34° 52' 47.5" S (-34.87984821°)  
Longitude 131° 2' 33" E (131.04250442°)  
Min. Lat 35° 48' 0" S (-35.8°)  
Min. Long 130° 28' 0.1" E (130.4667°)  
Max. Lat 34° 7' 0.1" S (-34.1167°)  
Max. Long 131° 52' 59.9" E (131.8833°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-10. Proposer: J. J. Doyle, Australian Hydrographic Service (AHS). Year of proposal: 1992.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Various vessels. Year of discovery: 1992. History: Named from the nearby Nullarbor Plain, Southern Australia, the treeless plain that forms the land backing the Great Australian Bight. Also a name of a homestead in that vicinity. So named by t    
Additional information (en): Taken from the AGSO Bathymetric Map "Eyre".    
Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: -34.95; Longitude: 131.166667    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 11221    
Relations 
Part of  Australian Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ)  [view hierarchy]   
Part of  Great Australian Bight (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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