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http://marineregions.org/mrgid/63258 |
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| English | Herriott Hill | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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Hill(s) |
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| Latitude |
71° 34' 40.3" S (-71.57785°) |
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173° 45' 43.2" E (173.762°) |
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71° 40' 45.7" S (-71.6794°) |
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173° 33' 15.3" E (173.5543°) |
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71° 28' 16.5" S (-71.4713°) |
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173° 59' 23.6" E (173.9899°) |
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IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/ |
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Additional information (en): Feature description: An undersea hill in the Southern Ocean History/Origin/Meaning: Named for Elizabeth Maude Herriott (1882-1936), who undertook pioneering study of the anatomy of the giant kelp Durvillea Antarctica. First woman to be elected to the Council of the Canterbury Philosophical Institute. |
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Previous coordinates (en): Lat: -71.57806; Long: 173.7619; minLat: -71.67936; minLong: 173.55425; maxLat: -71.47125; maxLong: 173.98989 (update 2021-09-02) |
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Additional information (en): This is an elongated feature with steep sides (30 degrees) and a flat top. Minimum depth (m): 1600. Maximum depth (m): 2150. Total relief (m): 550. Dimension/size: 20 km x 10 km. |
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GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-34. Proposer: A. Haanen, New Zealand Geographic Board (NZGB). History: 2020. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: U.S. research vessel "Nathaniel B. Palmer". Year of discovery: 2007. History: Named after Elizabeth Maude Herriott (1882-1936), a New Zealand scientist and academic who made a meaningful contribution to ocean science by undertaking a pioneering study of the giant kelp Durvillea Antarctica. |
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Last edited on 2021-09-02 09:41:40 by Lonneville Britt
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