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This dataset was last updated on LINZ Data Service on 13 Apr 2023.
Weed/Kelp points (Hydro, 1:4k - 1:22k)
LINZ - Land Information New Zealand
2022-08-24
Seaweed is the general name for marine plants of the Algae class which grow in long narrow ribbons. Kelp is one of an order (laminariales) of usually large, blade-shaped or vine-like brown algae.
S-57 Object Class: Weed/Kelp
S-57 Acronym: WEDKLP
This data was compiled for the use in the scale range 1:4,000 to 1:22,000.
THIS DATA DOES NOT REPLACE NAUTICAL CHARTS AND MUST NOT BE USED FOR NAVIGATION.
This data is based on the S-57 data format used in Electronic Navigational Charts (ENCs) published and maintained by the New Zealand Hydrographic Authority at Land Information New Zealand (LINZ). Refer to the following link for information about S-57 data: http://www.linz.govt.nz/hydro/regulation/
The hydrographic data available through the LINZ Data Service is based on official Electronic Navigational Charts (ENCs) published by the New Zealand Hydrographic Authority.
Prior to loading onto this service, the S-57 data from these ENCs is converted to shapefile format.
The following Navigational Purposes and scale-ranges are represented:
1. Overview, 1:1.5mil and smaller
2. General, 1:350k - 1:1,500k
3. Coastal, 1:90k - 1:350k
4. Approach, 1:22k - 1:90k
5. Harbour, 1:4k - 1:22k
-46.9339672 166.5965274 -34.9822956 -176.2336165
https://data.linz.govt.nz/layer/50762-weed-kelp-points-hydro-14k-122k/
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