Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/49762
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishSpeight KnollIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Knoll(s) 
Latitude 32° 23' 17.9" S (-32.3883°)  
Longitude 179° 35' 27.6" W (-179.591°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-29. Proposer: Mark Dyer, New Zealand Geographic Board (NZGB); and Adam Greenland, New Zealand Hydrographic Office (LINZ). Year of proposal: 2016.     
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: German research vessel "Sonne". Year of discovery: 1998. History: Named after Professor R. Speight (1867-1949), Professor of Geology at Canterbury University (NZ), who wrote the first papers on the volcanic geology of the Kermadec Islands.    
Additional information (en): This feature lies 7 km east of Oliver Knoll and 25 km north of Haungaroa Seamount. Minimum depth (m): 1840. Maximum depth (m): 2800. Total relief (m): 960. Dimension: 5 km x 4 km.    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 15237326    
Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: -32.387194; Longitude: -179.589167    
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Part of  South Pacific Ocean (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
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Edit history Last edited on 2017-09-05 13:53:58 by Oset Garcia Paula
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