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European Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/7240
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishSpencer CanyonIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Canyon(s) 
Latitude 36° 17' 31.5" S (-36.29207631°)  
Longitude 135° 11' 35.3" E (135.19314202°)  
Min. Lat 36° 40' 0" S (-36.6667°)  
Min. Long 134° 53' 0" E (134.8833°)  
Max. Lat 35° 55' 0" S (-35.9167°)  
Max. Long 135° 30' 0" E (135.5°)  
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: 1991.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): History: Named in association with the nearby Spencer Gulf, so named by M. Flinders in 1802 in honour of the respectable noble man George Spencer, 4th Duke of Marlborough (1739-1817), who presided at the Board of Admiralty when the voyage was planned and     
Additional information (en): Taken from the AGSO Bathymetric Map "Ceduna".    
Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: -36.283333; Longitude: 135.216667    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 11259    
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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