MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/33567 |
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English | Mokohīnau Knoll | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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Knoll(s) |
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Latitude |
35° 43' 15.6" S (-35.721°) |
Longitude |
176° 13' 5.5" E (176.2182°) |
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IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/ |
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Notes |
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-25. Proposer: New Zealand Geographic Board (NZGB). Year of proposal: 2012. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): History: Named from the nearby Mokohinau Islands, New Zealand. "Mokohinau" is the name of a skink (type of lizard) found on the Mokohinau Islands. This is a Maori word, lit. moko: lizard; hinau: native tree. The correct orthography has a macron on the [i] |
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Additional information (en): Located in the northern Bay of Plenty area. Reference: Carter, 1976 ("Cuvier" Chart). |
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Last edited on 2016-04-23 15:22:42 by Oset Garcia Paula
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