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ID: 1109671
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1109671
Record Type:
physical
Sea of Stone (plateau)
Coordinates:
Lat: 47 30 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 47.5000
decimal degrees
Long: 012 58 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 12.9660
decimal degrees
Note:
Sedimentary limestone plateau formed from ancient shells and coral reef. Now lies near the source of the Lech River in the Alpine state of Arlberg in Austria.
Names:
Steinernes Meer
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
,
German-P
,
U
,
N
)
Sea of Stone
(
C
,
V
,
English-P
,
U
,
N
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Europe
(continent) (
P
)
........
Sea of Stone
(plateau) (
P
)
Additional Parents:
World
(facet)
....
Europe
(continent) (
P
)
........
Austria
(nation) (
P
)
............
Sea of Stone
(plateau)
World
(facet)
....
Europe
(continent) (
P
)
........
Germany
(nation) (
P
)
............
Sea of Stone
(plateau) (
P
)
Place Types:
plateau (
preferred
,
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Sea of Stone..........
[
VP
]
.......................
Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-2014)
Steinernes Meer..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.............................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
plate 65
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-)
accessed 4 January 2016
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
plate 65
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
..........
Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-2014)
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