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THIS DATA DOES NOT REPLACE NAUTICAL CHARTS AND MUST NOT TO BE USED FORNAVIGATION.The hydrographic raster data made available through the LINZ Data Service isbased on the Paper Navigational Charts published and maintained by the NewZealand Hydrographic Authority at Land Information New Zealand (LINZ).The online New Zealand Chart Catalogue provides more detailed and the most up todate information about New Zealand charts: [New Zealand ChartCatalogue](http://www.linz.govt.nz/hydro/charts/nz202-chart-catalogue)Information on symbols and abbreviations used on nautical charts: [Symbols andAbbreviations](http://www.linz.govt.nz/hydro/charts/chart-symbols-terms-abbreviations)Hydrographic standards and specifications for nautical charts and publications:[Standards and Specifications](http://www.linz.govt.nz/hydro/regulation/) |