Bellona
Trough
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Named from the New Zealand vessel HMNZS "Bellona" that surveyed the Lord Howe Rise in 1952.
Trough on the western edge of the Challenger Plateau that runs south from the Bellona Gap.
Generic Term changed from Valley to Trough at SCUFN-24 (2011).
References: Eade and van der Linden, 1977 ("Bellona" Chart); Kroenke et al., 1983 (Ch); CANZ, 1997 (
Bounty
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New Zealand Geographic Board (NZGB), New Zealand Board of Geographical Names (NZGB),
GNS Science, 1 Fairway Drive Avalon, Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand
2012
Not provided
Named from the nearby Bounty Islands, first sighted by HMS Bounty.
A broad depression 800km long by 250km wide between the Chatham Rise and the Bounty Islands, and extending from the continental shelf, east of the South Island, to the deep ocean south of the Chatham Islands. References: Bounty Chart8, Krause & Cullen, 1
Pennell
Bank
Taken from UK Chart 4065.
Weddell
Basin
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2013
Named after the British sailor, navigator and seal hunter James Weddell (1787-1834), who discovered the Weddell Sea during his Antarctic voyage 1822-1824.
This feature encompasses Weddell and Enderby Abyssal Plains.