MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/33519 |
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Name |
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Name source |
English | Pegasus Canyon | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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PlaceType |
Canyon(s) |
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Latitude |
43° 6' 26.5" S (-43.10734887°) |
Longitude |
173° 48' 7.6" E (173.8021213°) |
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Min. Lat |
43° 31' 14.9" S (-43.5208°) |
Min. Long |
173° 27' 33.1" E (173.4592°) |
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Max. Lat |
42° 39' 2.2" S (-42.6506°) |
Max. Long |
174° 3' 11.2" E (174.0531°) |
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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: -43.0857; Long: 173.75615; minLat: -43.5208; minLong: 173.4592; maxLat: -42.6506; maxLong: 174.0531 |
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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 Pegasus Bay, New Zealand, that is at the head of the canyon. |
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Additional information (en): A major canyon incised into the outer continental shelf and upper continental slope off northern Canterbury. Extends from 40 km northeast of Banks Peninsula, north- eastward to the southern end of the Hikurangi Trough, almost parallel with the northern Ca |
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Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: -43.25; Longitude: 173.666667 |
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ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): -154921 |
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Last edited on 2016-04-23 15:22:42 by Oset Garcia Paula
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