South Indian Basin

South Indian Basin (60°0′S 120°0′E / 60.000°S 120.000°E / -60.000; 120.000Coordinates: 60°0′S 120°0′E / 60.000°S 120.000°E / -60.000; 120.000) is an undersea basin name approved 7/63 (ACUF 12).

It lies between Antarctica and the Southeast Indian Ridge.[1]

References

 This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document "South Indian Basin" (content from the Geographic Names Information System).
  1. Speer, Kevi G; Forbes, Andrew (1994-09-01), "A deep western boundary current in the South Indian Basin", Deep-Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers, Elsevier B.V, 41 (n9): 1289(15), ISSN 0967-0637


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