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Lae Guyot

IndexSMNT-089N-1663E ClassificationSmall A1 Guyot
Location8º 55.45' N
166º 14.86' E		 Elongation
Irregularity		1.48 ± 0.00
1.00 ± 0.00
Plate Age163.0 - 164.7 Ma Oceanic ProvinceAbyssal Plain
RegionWest Pacific Seamount Province Alternative Names
PlatePacific Plate Age 
Tectonic SettingHotspot Trail Seamount Top1200 m
Volume4347 km3 Ocean Bottom5020 m
Shelf Edge
  Volcanic ActivityExtinct
Description
Lae Guyot is located at 8¿ 55.4' N, 166¿ 14.8' E and is part of the West Pacific Seamount Province on the Pacific Plate. It is 3820 m high with the top at -1200 m and ocean bottom at -5020 m. The seamount is fairly small with a volume of 4347 km3. It is relatively round and smooth with little elongation or irregularity. The azimuth is at approximately 109¿.
BATHYMETRIC MAPS  [ 4 SEAMOUNT MAPS AND 0 REGIONAL MAPS ] Click to collapse
Lae Guyot -- Multibeam data merged with predicted satellite bathymetry
Lae Guyot -- Multibeam bathymetry
Lae Guyot -- Predicted satellite bathymetry
Lae Guyot -- Residual bathymetry
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