MarBEF Data System
European Marine Gazetteer Placedetails
MRGID
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/2438
Status
Proposed standard
Names
Language
Name
Name source
Dutch
Thornton Bank
ASFA thesaurus
English
Thornton Ridge
US BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)
PlaceType
Shoal
Latitude
51° 34' 0" N (51.566667°)
Longitude
3° 0' 0" E (3°)
Precision
11443 meter
Min. Lat
51° 28' 55.5" N (51.4821°)
Min. Long
2° 45' 35.7" E (2.7599°)
Max. Lat
51° 35' 24.6" N (51.5902°)
Max. Long
3° 2' 29" E (3.0414°)
Source
US BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF),
available online at
http://geonames.nga.mil/gns/html/acuf.html
Notes
Additional information
(en): Feature also available in Plaatsnamen Nederland / Localities of The Netherlands with coordinates: Latitude: 51.53612; Longitude: 2.900647
ACUF unique id (UFI)
(en): -155774
Relation
Part of
Zeeland Banks
(Sandbank System)
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the whole area
Characterisation of the habitat of the Flemish banks, the maritime country banks and of the hinder banks on the basis of the hyper benthos communities
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Last edited on 2014-12-01 11:51:57 by
Oset Garcia Paula
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