SCAR Gazetteer Information: Each place can have one or more entries in the SCAR Composite Gazetteer, dependant on its origin. By viewing an individual entry, you may see multiple references to the same place. SCAR uses a more general feature type coding, so each place will, in general, have multiple feature types.

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Name Latitude Longitude Feature Type
Antipodes Fracture Zone (USA) 60° 00' 00.0" S 151° 00' 00.0" W
Name ID: 121855 Place ID: 16641

An undersea fracture zone named in association with Antipodes Island. Name proposed by Dr. Steven C. Cande, Scripps Institution of Oceanography. Name approved 9/97 (ACUF 272).

Antipodes Fracture Zone (GEBCO) 60° 00' 00.0" S 150° 30' 00.0" W
Name ID: 136454 Place ID: 16641

Name taken from the nearby "Antipodes Island". Latidude 50°00'S - 70°00'S, longitude 176°00'W - 125°00'W.

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