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Detailed Seamount Information
Curreri Seamount

IndexSMNT-002N-1729E ClassificationVery Small B1 Seamount
Location0º 13.42' N
172º 51.76' E		 Elongation
Irregularity		1.05 ± 0.02
1.28 ± 0.04
Plate Age134.7 - 135.0 Ma Oceanic ProvinceAbyssal Plain
RegionGilberts Ridge Alternative Names
PlatePacific Plate Age 
Tectonic SettingHotspot Trail Seamount Top1400 m
Volume921 km3 Ocean Bottom4200 m
Shelf Edge
  Volcanic ActivityExtinct
Description
Curreri Seamount is located at 0¿ 13.4' N, 172¿ 51.8' E and is part of the Gilberts Ridge region on the Pacific Plate. The seamount is 2916 m high with the top at -1400 m and the ocean bottom at -4316 m. It has a volume of 4161 km3 and is fairly round with every little elongation. The edges are slightly irregular and the top forms a central summit.
BATHYMETRIC MAPS  [ 4 SEAMOUNT MAPS AND 4 REGIONAL MAPS ] Click to collapse
Curreri Seamount -- Multibeam data merged with predicted satellite bathymetry
Curreri Seamount -- Multibeam bathymetry
Curreri Seamount -- Predicted satellite bathymetry
Curreri Seamount -- Residual bathymetry

Gilberts Ridge -- Multibeam data merged with predicted satellite bathymetry

Gilberts Ridge -- Multibeam bathymetry

Gilberts Ridge -- Predicted satellite bathymetry

Gilberts Ridge -- Residual bathymetry
GRID FILES  [ 4 SEAMOUNT FILES AND 4 REGIONAL FILES ] Click to expand
MORPHOLOGY ANALYSIS Click to expand
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