MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/49813 |
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Name source |
English | Giggenbach Seamount | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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Seamount(s) |
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Latitude |
30° 2' 16.3" S (-30.03785°) |
Longitude |
178° 43' 11.4" W (-178.71983°) |
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Min. Lat |
30° 4' 52.3" S (-30.0812°) |
Min. Long |
178° 46' 4.7" W (-178.768°) |
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Max. Lat |
29° 59' 38.2" S (-29.994°) |
Max. Long |
178° 40' 21.6" W (-178.6727°) |
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Source |
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-29. Proposer: Mark Dyer, New Zealand Geographic Board (NZGB); and Adam Greenland, New Zealand Hydrographic Office (LINZ). Year of proposal: 2016. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: New Zealand research vessel "Tangaroa". Year of discovery: 1982. History: Named after the eminent geochemist/vulcanologist Dr Werner Giggenbach (Augsburg, Germany, 1937 - Rabaul, Papua New Guinea, 1997). Dr Giggenbach (FRS) was one of the world's foremost gas geochemists who worked for the New Zealand Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (DSIR) and GNS Science, and conducted extensive studies on gas emissions from New Zealand and overseas volcanoes. |
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Additional information (en): This feature forms a volcanic cone. It is located 35 km NW of Macauley Island in the Kermadec volcanic arc. Minimum depth (m): 65. Maximum depth (m): 1250. Total relief (m): 1185. Dimension: 10 km x 10 km. |
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Previous coordinates (en): Lat: -30.03785 ; Long: -178.71983 (update 2020-04-22) |
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ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 15237090 |
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Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: -30.037861; Longitude: -178.719833 |
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Last edited on 2020-05-08 00:45:32 by Lonneville Britt
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