| MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/7894 |
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Proposed standard  |
| Names |
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Name source |
| English | Ninetyeast Ridge | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
| English | Carpenter Ridge | US BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF) |
| English | Carpenters Ridge | US BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF) |
| English | East Indian Range | US BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF) |
| English | East Indian Ridge | US BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF) |
| Russian | Vostochno-Indiyskiy Khrebet | US BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF) |
| Russian | Восточно-Индийский Хребет | US BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF) |
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Ridge |
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| Latitude |
13° 29' 2.6" S (-13.48405428°) |
| Longitude |
88° 28' 2.9" E (88.46746367°) |
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| Min. Lat |
34° 0' 0" S (-34°) |
| Min. Long |
87° 0' 0" E (87°) |
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| Max. Lat |
7° 0' 0" N (7°) |
| Max. Long |
90° 25' 57.2" E (90.4326°) |
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| Source |
IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/ |
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| Notes |
(en): Updated coordinates (GEBCO May 2014) -
Previous values (GEBCO May 2004):
[Min. Long: 90°] |
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GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Proposer: Marie Tharp and Bruce Heezen, Columbia University, USA. Year of proposal: 1965. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: British survey vessel RIMS "Investigator". Year of discovery: 1890. History: Named from its geographical position around the meridian 90°E. |
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Additional information (en): Correct spelling of this name is one word "Ninetyeast". It was coined by Tharp and Heezen when compiling their physiographic diagram of Indian Ocean (early 1960s), based on early indications from RIMS Fisheries cruises and HMS "Challenger" (1951-1952). |
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Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: -4; Longitude: 90 |
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ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): -154669 |
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Last edited on 2016-04-23 15:22:42 by Oset Garcia Paula
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