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Haungaroa

Name Alias(es): 
Hungaroa
MGDS_FeatureID lowest in hierarchy: 
Activity: 
Latitude: 
-32.6060
Longitude: 
-179.6090
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National Jurisdiction: 
Maximum or Single Reported Depth (mbsl): 
1165
Tectonic setting: 
Volcano Number (if applicable): 
Host Rock: 
NotProvided
Deposit Type: 
NotProvided
Notes on Vent Field Description: 
NZAPLUME II cruise; de Ronde et al. (2007): "Haungaroa appears to have a secondary vent field ~350 m down the flank of the main cone"; located in New Zealand's Kermadec Benthic Protection Area, http://www.fish.govt.nz/en-nz/Environmental/Seabed+Protection+and+Research/Benthic+Protection+Areas.htm, accessed 13 May 2015
Year and How Discovered (if active, visual confirmation is listed first): 
2002 plume only
Discovery References (text): 
(plume only) C. de Ronde et al. 2007, Submarine hydrothermal activity along the mid-Kermadec Arc, New Zealand: Large-scale effects on venting. G3, 8(Q07007), doi: 10.1029/2006GC001495