MarBEF Data System



European Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/8168
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Names
Language Name Name source
EnglishKomandor BasinIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
EnglishCommander BasinUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
EnglishKamchatka BasinUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
EnglishKomandorskaya BasinUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
RussianKomandorskaya KotlovinaUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
EnglishKomandorski BasinUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
EnglishKomandorskiye BasinUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
RussianZapadnaya KotlovinaUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
RussianЗападная КотловинаUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
RussianКомандорская КотловинаUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
PlaceType Basin 
Latitude 57° 0' 0" N (57°)  
Longitude 168° 0' 0" E (168°)  
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: Semyon I. Dezhnev, Russian explorer. Year of proposal: 1760.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Vitus J. Bering, Danish explorer and officer in the Russian Navy. Year of discovery: 1741. History: Named after Commander ("Komandor" in Russian) I. I. Bering (1681-1741), leader of the two Kamchatsk expeditions, that discovered Bering Strait     
Additional information (en): Formerly, "Kamchatka" Basin. Shown as Komandorskaya Basin in the ACUF Gazetteer.    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): -154056    
Relation 
Part of  Bering Sea (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
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