| MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/63257 |
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| English | Laing Hill | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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Hill(s) |
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| Latitude |
70° 44' 55.1" S (-70.74863°) |
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174° 11' 14.5" E (174.18735°) |
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70° 46' 16.5" S (-70.7713°) |
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174° 7' 31.4" E (174.1254°) |
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| Max. Lat |
70° 43' 44.7" S (-70.7291°) |
| Max. Long |
174° 14' 50.6" E (174.2474°) |
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IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names (2019-05-03), available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/ |
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Additional information (en): Feature description: An undersea hill in the Southern Ocean. History/Origin/Meaning: Named for Robert Malcolm Laing (1865-1941), who was a member of the 1907 Sub-Antarctic Islands Scientific Expedition. His biological work described various seaweeds. |
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Previous coordinates (en): Lat: -70.74863; Long: 174.18736; minLat: -70.77125; minLong: 174.12538; maxLat: -70.72908; maxLong: 174.24738 (update 2021-09-02) |
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Additional information (en): This is a cone shaped feature, with steep sides (30 degrees). Minimum depth (m): 1900. Maximum depth (m): 2350. Total relief (m): 450. Dimension/size: 6 km x 8 km. |
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GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-34. Proposer: A. Haanen, New Zealand Geographic Board (NZGB). History: 2020. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: U.S. research vessel "Nathaniel B. Palmer". Year of discovery: 2007. History: Named after Robert Malcolm Laing (1865-1941), who made a meaningful contribution to ocean science as a member of New Zealand’s 1907 Sub-Antarctic Islands Scientific Expedition. His biological work described various seaweeds. |
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Previous coordinates (en): Lat: -70.77125; Long: 174.12538; minLat: -70.74863; minLong: 174.18736; maxLat: -70.72908; maxLong: 174.24738 (update 2021-09-06) |
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Last edited on 2021-09-06 12:10:47 by Lonneville Britt
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