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Description
This blowup map of the Vailulu'u crater was created with Seabeam2000 multibeam data during the 1998 AVON2 and AVON3 cruises onboard the R/V Melville. The bottom of the crater is about 1 km deep while the highest crater rims rise about 400 m above the crater floor. |
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Location 14º 40.20' S - 13º 46.20' S169º 30.60' W - 168º 36.60' W, Pacific Ocean, American Samoa, SMNT-142S-1691W, Samoan Hotspot Trail, Vailulu'u Seamount |
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Keywords Hotspot, Seamount Trail, Hydrothermal activity, Volcano, Recent volcanism |
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