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Schlanger Seamount

IndexSMNT-028S-1558W ClassificationVery Small A1 Seamount
Location2º 50.66' S
155º 49.63' W		 Elongation
Irregularity		1.25 ± 0.06
1.18 ± 0.05
Plate Age105.6 - 105.9 Ma Oceanic ProvinceAbyssal Plain
RegionLine Islands Alternative Names
PlatePacific Plate Age 
Tectonic SettingHotspot Trail Seamount Top1780 m
Volume645 km3 Ocean Bottom4500 m
Shelf Edge
  Volcanic Activity 
Description
Schlanger Seamount is located at 2¿ 50.6' S, 155¿ 49.6' W and is part of the Line Islands on the Pacific Plate. It is 2720 m high with the top at -1780 m and ocean bottom at -4500 m. The seamount is very small with a volume of 645 km3. It is fairly round with smooth edges and little elongation or irregularity. The azimuth is at approximately 120¿.
BATHYMETRIC MAPS  [ 4 SEAMOUNT MAPS AND 0 REGIONAL MAPS ] Click to collapse
Schlanger Seamount -- Multibeam data merged with predicted satellite bathymetry
Schlanger Seamount -- Multibeam bathymetry
Schlanger Seamount -- Predicted satellite bathymetry
Schlanger Seamount -- Residual bathymetry
GRID FILES  [ 4 SEAMOUNT FILES AND 0 REGIONAL FILES ] Click to expand
MORPHOLOGY ANALYSIS Click to expand
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