MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/57518 |
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Name |
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Name source |
English | Graveyard Knolls | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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PlaceType |
Knoll(s) |
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Latitude |
42° 43' 57.4" S (-42.7326°) |
Longitude |
76° 15' 22.4" W (-76.25621°) |
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Min. Lat |
42° 51' 55.3" S (-42.8654°) |
Min. Long |
180° 0' 0" W (-180°) |
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Max. Lat |
42° 34' 48.7" S (-42.5802°) |
Max. Long |
180° 0' 0" E (180°) |
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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 |
Previous coordinates (en): Lat: -42.75; Long: 179.983333 |
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Additional information (en): This feature forms a cluster of volcanic knolls and hills located on Chatham Rise, approximately 270 km NW of Chatham Islands. First depicted on NIWA Misc chart 'Chatham Rise' in 2005. There are other NZGB's named features in this region, located within the polygon, which are not in the GEBCO Gazetteer. Minimum depth (m): 758. Maximum depth (m): 2000. Total relief (m): 1242. Dimension/size: 25 km x 32 km. |
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GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-31. Proposer: Mark Dyer, New Zealand Geographic Board (NZGB); and Adam Greenland, New Zealand Hydrographic Office (LINZ). History: 2018. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: New Zealand fishing industry vessels. Year of discovery: 1992. History: The name refers to the amount of fishing gear lost in this area, rich in fish species, due to the difficulty of fishing there. |
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Previous coordinates (en): Lat: -42.72277 ; Long: -179.88431 ; minLat: -42.86535 ; minLong: 179.87527 ; maxLat: -42.5802 ; maxLong: -179.6412 (update 2020-04-22) |
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Previous coordinates (en): Lat: -42.7326 ; Long: -76.25621 ; minLat: -42.8654 ; minLong: -180 ; maxLat: -42.5802 ; maxLong: 180 (erroneous coordinates, update 2021-11-22) |
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ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 14988564 |
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Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: -42.7374; Longitude: -179.855086 |
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Previous coordinates (en): Lat: -42.7326; Long: -179.911; minLat: -42.86535; minLong: 179.87257; maxLat: -42.5802; maxLong: 180 (update 2023-07-24) |
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Last edited on 2023-07-24 16:14:57 by Lonneville Britt
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