| MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/33501 |
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Proposed standard  |
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Name source |
| English | Hokitika Canyon | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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Canyon(s) |
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| Latitude |
42° 22' 33.1" S (-42.375871°) |
| Longitude |
169° 55' 26" E (169.923885°) |
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| Min. Lat |
42° 39' 56.2" S (-42.6656°) |
| Min. Long |
169° 8' 12.1" E (169.1367°) |
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| Max. Lat |
42° 7' 40.1" S (-42.1278°) |
| Max. Long |
170° 42' 15.1" E (170.7042°) |
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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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| Notes |
(en): Coordinates calculated from feature
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Previous coordinates (en): Lat: -42.3967; Long: 169.92045; minLat: -42.6656; minLong: 169.1367; maxLat: -42.1278; maxLong: 170.7042 |
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GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-25. Proposer: New Zealand Geographic Board (NZGB). Year of proposal: 2012. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): History: Named after the nearby locality of Hokitika and Hokitika River, New Zealand. "Hokitika" means "return directly" in Maori. |
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Additional information (en): A canyon complex originating off the Hokitika River, West Coast, South Island, and wandering across the continental shelf and slope until merging with the Cook Canyon to form the Cook Channel. References: Brodie, 1964 Krause & Cullen, 1970 ("Bounty" Chart |
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Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: -42.333333; Longitude: 169.75 |
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ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): -153785 |
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Last edited on 2016-04-23 15:22:42 by Oset Garcia Paula
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