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http://marineregions.org/mrgid/6969 |
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| English | Larsen Basin | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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Basin |
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68° 0' 0" S (-68°) |
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60° 0' 0" W (-60°) |
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IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/ |
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GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-12. Proposer: Heinrich Hinze, Alfred-Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research (AWI), Germany. Year of proposal: 1997. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): History: Named in association with the nearby "Larsen Ice Shelf", which was named after the Norwegian explorer Carl Anton Larsen (1860-1924) who established the first shore-based whaling station on South Georgia. |
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Last edited on 2016-04-23 15:22:42 by Oset Garcia Paula
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