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European Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/49862
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishCalyptogena BankIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Bank 
Latitude 39° 28' 9.3" S (-39.46925°)  
Longitude 178° 24' 33.8" E (178.4094°)  
Min. Lat 39° 30' 32.4" S (-39.509°)  
Min. Long 178° 23' 22.7" E (178.3896°)  
Max. Lat 39° 25' 48.2" S (-39.4301°)  
Max. Long 178° 25' 47.8" E (178.4299°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-29. Proposer: New Zealand Geographic Board (NZGB). Year of proposal: 2015.     
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): History: Named from the cold seep clam Calyptogena species, which is typically found on this feature.    
Additional information (en): This is a significant feature on Ritchie Ridge located approximately 50 km SE of Mahia Peninsula, offshore from the E coast of the North Island of New Zealand. The name first appeared on NZ Coastal Bathymetry Series (CBS) chart 'Mahia' in 1992. Minimum depth (m): 750. Maximum depth (m): 950. Total relief (m): 200. Dimension: 5 km x 3 km.    
Previous coordinates (en): Lat: -39.46925 ; Long: 178.4094 (update 2020-04-22)    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 15236919    
Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: -39.46925; Longitude: 178.409389    
Relation 
Part of  South Pacific Ocean (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
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Edit history Last edited on 2020-05-08 00:45:32 by Lonneville Britt
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