Atlantic-Indian Basin

The Atlantic-Indian Basin (alternately the Valdivia Basin) is a large undersea basin.[1] The name was approved by the Advisory Committee for Undersea Features (ACUF) in July 1963 after a review of a National Geographic Society globe.

References

Affholder, M.; Valiron, F. (2001-01-01). Descriptive Physical Oceanography. CRC Press. ISBN 9780203969274.

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