MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/33511 |
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Name |
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Name source |
English | Ngātoro Canyon | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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PlaceType |
Canyon(s) |
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Latitude |
36° 50' 24.3" S (-36.84008399°) |
Longitude |
176° 50' 31" E (176.8419469°) |
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Min. Lat |
36° 55' 58.1" S (-36.9328°) |
Min. Long |
176° 47' 4.9" E (176.7847°) |
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Max. Lat |
36° 46' 18.8" S (-36.7719°) |
Max. Long |
176° 56' 31.9" E (176.9422°) |
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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 |
(en): Coordinates calculated from feature |
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Previous coordinates (en): Lat: -36.85235; Long: 176.86345; minLat: -36.9328; minLong: 176.7847; maxLat: -36.7719; maxLong: 176.9422 |
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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 land feature Ngatoro Peak on Whakaari / White Island. Its name in Maori means "resound". Name could be personal and shortened for Ngatoro-i-rangi a tipuna of the Arawa waka where after making landfall at Whangaparaoa, they |
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Additional information (en): A canyon that lies at the southwestern end of Ngatoro Basin, northwest of Tauranga Trough. Reference: Wright, 1989 ("Cuvier" Chart). |
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Last edited on 2016-04-23 15:22:42 by Oset Garcia Paula
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