MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/64042 |
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English | Moki Knoll | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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Knoll(s) |
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Latitude |
14° 35' 26.4" S (-14.59066°) |
Longitude |
132° 34' 45.3" W (-132.57925°) |
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Min. Lat |
14° 35' 55" S (-14.5986°) |
Min. Long |
132° 35' 12.4" W (-132.5868°) |
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Max. Lat |
14° 34' 57.5" S (-14.5827°) |
Max. Long |
132° 34' 17.7" W (-132.5716°) |
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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 an irregular shape. Minimum depth (m): 3780. Maximum depth (m): 4090. Total relief (m): 310. Dimension/size: 3 km x 3 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: "Moki" 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 feature is located in French Polynesia. |
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Last edited on 2022-07-29 15:10:08 by Lonneville Britt
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