Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/7819
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Names
Language Name Name source
EnglishGakkel RidgeIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
EnglishArctic Mid-Ocean RidgeUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
EnglishArctic Mid-Oceanic RidgeUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
RussianKhrebet GakkelyaUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
EnglishMid-Ocean RidgeUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
EnglishNansen CordilleraUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
EnglishNansen RidgeUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
RussianХребет ГаккеляUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
PlaceType Ridge 
Latitude 86° 33' 33.2" N (86.55921619°)  
Longitude 77° 51' 34.8" E (77.85966444°)  
Min. Lat 81° 0' 0" N (81°)  
Min. Long 6° 0' 0" W (-6°)  
Max. Lat 87° 7' 59.9" N (87.1333°)  
Max. Long 123° 0' 0" E (123°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Links http://geogratis.gc.ca/services/geoname/en/features/0d08593a849c20c32075ca150695d9d0    
Notes (en): Updated coordinates (GEBCO May 2014) - Previous values (GEBCO May 2004): [Min. Lat: °]    
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCGN-7. Proposer: NIIGA, Russia. Year of proposal: 1985.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: USSR Arctic Polar Expeditions. Year of discovery: 1948. History: Named after Ya.Ya. Gakkel (1901-1965), Russian Arctic explorer, who in 1948 predicted the existence of a transarctic ridge and contoured it on bathymetric maps, on the basis of b    
Additional information (en): Formerly, "Nansen Cordillera" and/or "Arctic Mid-Ocean Ridge".    
Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: 87; Longitude: 90    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): -154593    
CGND unique id (featureid) (en): 0d08593a849c20c32075ca150695d9d0    
Relations 
Part of  Arctic Ocean (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
Partly part of  Danish Exclusive Economic Zone (Greenland) (EEZ)  [view hierarchy]   
Partly part of  Canadian Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ)  [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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