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Wotho Guyot

IndexSMNT-101N-1660E ClassificationIntermediate B2 Guyot
Location10º 06.38' N
165º 58.07' E
Elongation
Irregularity
1.61 ± 0.03
1.25 ± 0.05
Plate Age167.4 - 168.7 Ma Oceanic ProvinceAbyssal Plain
RegionWest Pacific Seamount Province Alternative NamesWotto
PlatePacific Plate Age 
Tectonic SettingHotspot Trail Seamount Top0 m
Volume5825 km3 Ocean Bottom4155 m
Shelf Edge
  Volcanic ActivityExtinct
Description
Wotho Guyot is located at 10¿ 6.4' N, 165¿ 58.1' E and is part of the West Pacific Seamount Province on the Pacific Plate. It is 4155 m high with the top at sealevel and ocean bottom at -4155 m. The seamount is intermediate in size with a volume of 5825 km3. It is slightly elongated in a southeast, northwest direction with an azimuth of approximately 152¿. The edges are slightly irregular.
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Wotho Guyot -- Multibeam data merged with predicted satellite bathymetry
Wotho Guyot -- Multibeam bathymetry
Wotho Guyot -- Predicted satellite bathymetry
Wotho Guyot -- Residual bathymetry
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