MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/49858 |
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Name |
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Name |
Name source |
English | Waitaki Canyon | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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PlaceType |
Canyon(s) |
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Latitude |
45° 12' 33.2" S (-45.20922°) |
Longitude |
171° 35' 36.9" E (171.59357°) |
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Min. Lat |
45° 15' 42" S (-45.2617°) |
Min. Long |
171° 27' 9.7" E (171.4527°) |
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Max. Lat |
45° 8' 56.4" S (-45.149°) |
Max. Long |
171° 44' 17" E (171.7381°) |
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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: New Zealand Geographic Board (NZGB). Year of proposal: 2014. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): History: Named in association with Waitaki River on the adjacent New Zealand mainland. Lit. "wai": river, "taki" (tangi): noisy or weeping. |
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Additional information (en): This feature trends NW-SE on the continental shelf and upper continental slope, SW of Banks Peninsula and offshore from the E coast of the South Island of New Zealand. It has narrow and steep sides. The name first appeared on NZ Coastal Bathymetry Series (CBS) chart 'Oamaru' in 1981. Minimum depth (m): 125. Maximum depth (m): 1000. Total relief (m): 875. Dimension: 25 km. |
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Coordinate information (en): Coordinates in New Zealand gazetteer: -45.2, 171.575 |
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Previous coordinates (en): Lat: -45.20922 ; Long: 171.59357 (update 2020-04-22) |
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ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 15237341 |
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Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: -45.209222; Longitude: 171.593556 |
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Last edited on 2020-05-08 00:45:32 by Lonneville Britt
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