seamount

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A mountain that rises from the floor of the ocean and does not breach the water's surface
an underwater mountain whose peak lies below the surface of the ocean
An individual peak extending over 1000 m above the ocean floor
A volcanic mountain found on an ocean basin that has an origin not related to a mid-oceanic ridge or a tectonic subduction zone
n a flat-topped undersea mountain, once partly above water, eroded by waves, now below sea level again
an underwater mountain rising above the ocean floor
Conical mountain rising 1000 m or more above the sea floor
A mountain that rises from the floor of the ocean and does not breach the waters surface
A underwater mountain, usually a volcano The Hawaiian-Emperor seamounts were formed by a combination of erosion and subsidence
Large submarine volcanic mountain rising at least 3,000 ft (1,000 m) above the surrounding seafloor; smaller submarine volcanoes are called sea knolls, and flat-topped seamounts are called guyots. Seamounts are abundant and occur in all major ocean basins. By the late 1970s more than 10,000 seamounts had been reported in the Pacific Ocean basin alone. Virtually every oceanographic expedition discovers new seamounts, and it is estimated that about 20,000 exist worldwide
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A conical underwater mountain formed by a volcano and rising 1000 meters or more from the sea floor
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