MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/64014 |
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Name source |
English | Makanee Knoll | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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Knoll(s) |
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Latitude |
15° 9' 3.8" S (-15.15106°) |
Longitude |
134° 13' 34" W (-134.22612°) |
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Min. Lat |
15° 9' 18" S (-15.155°) |
Min. Long |
134° 13' 47.4" W (-134.2298°) |
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Max. Lat |
15° 8' 49.7" S (-15.1472°) |
Max. Long |
134° 13' 21.3" W (-134.2226°) |
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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 a nearly round shape. Minimum depth (m): 4050. Maximum depth (m): 4295. Total relief (m): 245. Dimension/size: 0.8 km x 0.8 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: "Makanee" is a Polynesian-named dolphin character from the novel “Startide Rising” by David Brin, which won the Hugo Award for best science-fiction novel in 1984. The area of the feature is in French Polynesia. |
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Last edited on 2022-07-29 15:10:08 by Lonneville Britt
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