Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/21775
Status Alternative classification Alternative classification, try to use a different MRGID synonym of Bay of Bengal (IHO Sea Area)
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishBay of BengalSpalding, M. D. Fox, H. E. Allen, G. R. Davidson, N. Ferdana, Z. A. Finlayson, M. Halpern, B. S. Jorge, M. A. Lombana, A. Lourie, S. A., (2007). Marine Ecoregions of the World: A Bioregionalization of Coastal and Shelf Areas. Bioscience 2007, VOL 57; numb 7, pages 573-584. doi: 10.1641/B570707   
PlaceType Marine Province 
Latitude 18° 50' 48.5" N (18.8468°)  
Longitude 88° 50' 44.9" E (88.8458°)  
Source Spalding, M. D. Fox, H. E. Allen, G. R. Davidson, N. Ferdana, Z. A. Finlayson, M. Halpern, B. S. Jorge, M. A. Lombana, A. Lourie, S. A., (2007). Marine Ecoregions of the World: A Bioregionalization of Coastal and Shelf Areas. Bioscience 2007, VOL 57; numb 7, pages 573-584. doi: 10.1641/B570707, available online at https://www.worldwildlife.org/publications/marine-ecoregions-of-the-world-a-bioregionalization-of-coastal-and-shelf-areas
Images
Van Keulen (1728, kaart 115)
Van Keulen (1728, kaart 115)Not public

Van Keulen (1728, kaart 176)
Van Keulen (1728, kaart 176)Not public
Relations 
Part of  Western Indo-Pacific (Realm) 
Has preferred alternative  Bay of Bengal (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
Map
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Edit history Last edited on 2009-05-18 17:25:03 by De Hauwere Nathalie
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