MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/58199 |
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Name |
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Name |
Name source |
English | Bounty Shelf | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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PlaceType |
Shelf |
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Latitude |
47° 43' 43" S (-47.72861°) |
Longitude |
179° 18' 4.1" E (179.301125°) |
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Min. Lat |
48° 6' 3.7" S (-48.101°) |
Min. Long |
178° 46' 57" E (178.7825°) |
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Max. Lat |
47° 21' 22.2" S (-47.3562°) |
Max. Long |
179° 49' 11.1" E (179.8197°) |
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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: -47.583333; Long: 179.25 |
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Additional information (en): This feature, adjacent to the Bounty Islands, is located approximately 740 km E-SE of the SE coast of the South Island of New Zealand. The name first appeared on Island Bathymetry Series (IBS) chart 'Bounty Island' in 1969. Minimum depth (m): 130. Maximum depth (m): 200. Total relief (m): 70. Dimension/size: 60 km x 60 km (demarcated by the 200 m isobath). |
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GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-31. Proposer: New Zealand Geographic Board (NZGB). History: 2018. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): History: Named in association with the nearby Bounty Islands, which Lieutenant William Bligh, Commander of HMS Bounty, named after his ship in 1788. |
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ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 14988584 |
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Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: -47.728894; Longitude: 179.32675 |
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Last edited on 2019-05-13 13:26:55 by Lonneville Britt
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