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| Detailed Seamount Information |
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| Robbie Seamount |    |
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| Index | SMNT-111S-1769W |
Classification | Seamount |
| Location | 11º 04.20' S
176º 54.00' W |
Elongation
Irregularity |
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| Region | Samoan Hotspot Trail |
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| Plate | Pacific Plate |
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| Tectonic Setting | Hotspot Trail |
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Shelf Edge
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Volcanic Activity | Extinct |
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| | Description | | Robbie Bank is located at 11¿ 4.2' S, 176¿ 54' W and is part of the Samoan Hotspot Trail on the Pacific Plate. The seamount has a fairly circular shape with a shallow edifice on the southwestern side. |
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Robbie Seamount -- Predicted satellite bathymetry |
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Samoan Hotspot Trail -- Multibeam bathymetry |
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Samoan Hotspot Trail -- Predicted satellite bathymetry |
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Samoan Hotspot Trail -- Tile 2 -- Multibeam data merged with predicted satellite bathymetry |
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Samoan Hotspot Trail -- Tile 2 -- Multibeam bathymetry |
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Samoan Hotspot Trail -- Tile 2 -- Predicted satellite bathymetry |
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Samoan Hotspot Trail -- Tile 2 -- Residual bathymetry |
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Samoan Hotspot Trail -- Tile 3 -- Multibeam data merged with predicted satellite bathymetry |
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Samoan Hotspot Trail -- Tile 3 -- Multibeam bathymetry |
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Samoan Hotspot Trail -- Tile 3 -- Predicted satellite bathymetry |
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Samoan Hotspot Trail -- Tile 3 -- Residual bathymetry |
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Robbie Seamount -- Predicted satellite bathymetry |
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Samoan Hotspot Trail -- Multibeam bathymetry |
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Samoan Hotspot Trail -- Predicted satellite bathymetry |
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Samoan Hotspot Trail -- Tile 2 -- Multibeam data merged with predicted satellite bathymetry |
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Samoan Hotspot Trail -- Tile 2 -- Multibeam bathymetry |
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Samoan Hotspot Trail -- Tile 2 -- Predicted satellite bathymetry |
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Samoan Hotspot Trail -- Tile 2 -- Residual bathymetry |
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Samoan Hotspot Trail -- Tile 3 -- Multibeam data merged with predicted satellite bathymetry |
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Samoan Hotspot Trail -- Tile 3 -- Multibeam bathymetry |
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Samoan Hotspot Trail -- Tile 3 -- Predicted satellite bathymetry |
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Samoan Hotspot Trail -- Tile 3 -- Residual bathymetry |
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Brocher, T.M. (1985). On the age progression of the seamounts west of the Samoan Islands, SW Pacific. In: Investigations of the Northern Melanesian Borderland. Brocher, T.M. (Editors), Circum-Pacific Council for Energy and Mineral Resources, Houston. 3: 173-185. |
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Sinton, J.M., Johnson, K.T.M. and Price, R.C. (1985). Petrology and geochemistry of volcanic rocks from the Northern Melanesian Borderland. In: Investigations of the northern Melanesian Borderland. Brocher, T.M. (Editors), Circum-Pacific Council for Energy and Mineral Resources, Houston. 3: 35-65. |
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Duncan, R.A. (1985). Radiometric ages from volcanic rocks along the New Hebrides-Samoa Lineament. In: Investigations of the northern Melanesian Borderland. Brocher, T.M. (Editors), Circum-Pacific Council for Energy and Mineral Resources, Houston. 3: 67-76. |
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Chaproniere, G.C.H. (1985). Late Tertiary and Quaternary foraminiferal biostratigraphy and paleobathymetry of cores and dredge samples from Cruise KK820316 Leg 2. In: Investigations of the northern Melanesian Borderland. Brocher, T.M. (Editors), Circum-Pacific Council for Energy and Mineral Resources, Houston. 3: 103-122. |
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