MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/64052 |
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Name source |
English | Poetai Ridge | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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Ridge |
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Latitude |
6° 22' 11.7" S (-6.36993°) |
Longitude |
112° 11' 32.5" W (-112.19237°) |
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Min. Lat |
6° 23' 40.7" S (-6.3946°) |
Min. Long |
112° 12' 0.6" W (-112.2002°) |
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Max. Lat |
6° 20' 55.5" S (-6.3487°) |
Max. Long |
112° 10' 48.8" W (-112.1802°) |
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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 an elongated shape. The single position is that of the summit. Minimum depth (m): 3770. Maximum depth (m): 4330. Total relief (m): 560. Dimension/size: 5.1 km x 1.7 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 “Poetai” which means “Pearl of the Sea” in that language. The feature lies 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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