Seamount Catalog -- Akiaki Seamount -- Tuamotu Seamount Trail


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Akiaki Seamount

Index	SMNT-186S-1392W	Classification	Small A1 Seamount
Location	18º 33.53' S 139º 13.43' W	Elongation Irregularity	1.24 ± 0.02 1.03 ± 0.01
Plate Age	39.3 - 39.7 Ma	Oceanic Province	Abyssal Plateau
Region	Tuamotu Seamount Trail	Alternative Names
Plate	Pacific Plate	Age
Tectonic Setting	Hotspot Trail	Seamount Top	0 m
Volume	1975 km³	Ocean Bottom	3420 m
Shelf Edge		Volcanic Activity


Description
Akiaki Seamount is located at 18¿ 33.5' S, 139¿ 13.4' W and is part of the Tuamotu Seamount Trail on the Pacific Plate. It is 3420 m high with the top at sealevel and ocean bottom at -3420 m. The seamount is fairly small with a volume of 1975 km3. It is relatively round and smooth with little elongation or irregularity. The azimuth is at approximately 80¿.

BATHYMETRIC MAPS [ 4 SEAMOUNT MAPS AND 2 REGIONAL MAPS ]


	Akiaki Seamount -- Multibeam data merged with predicted satellite bathymetry
	Akiaki Seamount -- Multibeam bathymetry
	Akiaki Seamount -- Predicted satellite bathymetry
	Akiaki Seamount -- Residual bathymetry

	Tuamotu Seamount Trail -- Multibeam bathymetry
	Tuamotu Seamount Trail -- Predicted satellite bathymetry

GRID FILES [ 4 SEAMOUNT FILES AND 2 REGIONAL FILES ]