MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/63969 |
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English | Ataroa Knoll | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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Knoll(s) |
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Latitude |
15° 21' 8.4" S (-15.35233°) |
Longitude |
134° 44' 56.7" W (-134.74909°) |
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Min. Lat |
15° 22' 1.3" S (-15.367°) |
Min. Long |
134° 45' 53.1" W (-134.7648°) |
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Max. Lat |
15° 20' 14.9" S (-15.3375°) |
Max. Long |
134° 43' 58.7" W (-134.733°) |
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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 |
Additional information (en): This feature has a round shape. Minimum depth (m): 4135. Maximum depth (m): 4500. Total relief (m): 365. Dimension/size: 3.4 km x 3.8 km. |
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GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-34.2. Proposer: Caladan Oceanic LLC, Texas, USA. History: 2020. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Research vessel DSSV Pressure Drop. Year of discovery: 2019. History: Named from the Tahitian word “Ataroa” which means “Big Smile” in that language. The feature is in the vicinity of Tahiti. |
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Edit history |
Last edited on 2022-07-29 15:10:08 by Lonneville Britt
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