MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/58293 |
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Name |
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Name |
Name source |
English | North Ritchie Trough | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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PlaceType |
Trough |
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Latitude |
39° 23' 50.7" S (-39.39743°) |
Longitude |
178° 22' 11.1" E (178.36974°) |
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Min. Lat |
39° 31' 0.9" S (-39.5169°) |
Min. Long |
178° 16' 25.8" E (178.2738°) |
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Max. Lat |
39° 16' 40.5" S (-39.2779°) |
Max. Long |
178° 27' 56.3" E (178.4657°) |
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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: -39.380407; Long: 178.370822 |
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Additional information (en): This N-S trending feature has a wide floor and is located approximately 45 km E-SE of Mahia Peninsula on the E coast of the North Island of New Zealand. The name first appeared on Coastal Bathymetry Series (CBS) chart 'Mahia' in 1992. Minimum depth (m): 1000. Maximum depth (m): 1500. Total relief (m): 500. Dimension/size: 15 km x 8 km. |
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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 Ritchie Banks, which were named after Rear-Admiral George Stephen "Steve" Ritchie (1914-2012), a British admiral noted for his cartographic and hydrographic work. He was Commanding Officer of HMNZS Lachlan, 1954-57. |
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ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 14988685 |
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Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: -39.389347; Longitude: 178.365506 |
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Last edited on 2019-05-13 13:26:55 by Lonneville Britt
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