Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/30429
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishHikurangi Fan DriftVenuti, A., et al. (2007). Magnetic proxy for the deep (Pacific) western boundary current variability across the mid-Pleistocene climate transition. Earth and Planetary Science Letters 259(1-2): 107-118. (look up in IMIS)   
PlaceType Drift 
Latitude 36° 59' 41.6" S (-36.99488481°)  
Longitude 175° 55' 0.5" W (-175.91681335°)  
Min. Lat 38° 40' 37.6" S (-38.6771°)  
Min. Long 178° 4' 36.3" W (-178.0767°)  
Max. Lat 35° 23' 35.4" S (-35.3932°)  
Max. Long 174° 12' 36.5" W (-174.2102°)  
Source Venuti, A., et al. (2007). Magnetic proxy for the deep (Pacific) western boundary current variability across the mid-Pleistocene climate transition. Earth and Planetary Science Letters 259(1-2): 107-118. (look up in IMIS)
Notes Maximum age (en): Miocene    
Coordinate information (en): Coordinates redefined in 2014. These coordinates represent the centroid and the bounding box of the polygon from the shapefile.    
Drift type (en): Fan Drift    
Mean contourite type (en): Muddy    
Relations 
Part of  Southwest Pacific Basin (Basin)  [view hierarchy]   
Influenced by  Deep Western Boundary Current (Current)  [view hierarchy]   
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Edit history Last edited on 2014-07-22 10:07:15 by Velleman Jules
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