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Rankin Bank
Rankin Bank is located about 110 miles off the coasts of Texas and Louisiana close to the Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary. *Note:Coordinates listed below are an approximation Location on Continental Shelf: Outer-Shelf Bank Coordinates: 27.90° N 93.45° W Nearest Largest City: Galveston, Texas, USA References: Outer Continental Shelf, Northwestern Gulf of Mexico Seafloor Mapping. USGS Coastal and Marine Geology Program. URL: http://coastalmap.marine.usgs.gov/regional/contusa/gomex/centgulf/northwest/ (Accessed 7 Jul., 2004) Keywords: Northwestern Gulf of Mexico, Flower Garden Banks |
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