Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/63970
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishAulani SeamountIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Seamount(s) 
Latitude 15° 19' 0.5" S (-15.3168°)  
Longitude 134° 41' 23.3" W (-134.68981°)  
Min. Lat 15° 20' 37.9" S (-15.3439°)  
Min. Long 134° 43' 36" W (-134.7267°)  
Max. Lat 15° 17' 31.7" S (-15.2922°)  
Max. Long 134° 39' 27.1" W (-134.6575°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes Additional information (en): This feature has a nearly oval shape. Minimum depth (m): 3103. Maximum depth (m): 4449. Total relief (m): 1346. Dimension/size: 6.6 km x 7.6 km.     
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-34.2. Proposer: Caladan Oceanic LLC, Texas, USA. History: 2020.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Research vessel DSSV Pressure Drop. Year of discovery: 2019. History: Named from the Tongan word “Aulani” which means “Heavenly Traveler” in that language. The feature lies in the vicinity of Tonga.    
Relation 
Part of  South Pacific Ocean (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
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Edit history Last edited on 2022-07-29 15:10:08 by Lonneville Britt
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