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Detailed Seamount Information |
Kapsitotwa Seamount | |
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Index | SMNT-121N-1659W |
Classification | Seamount |
Location | 12º 03.00' N 165º 51.60' W |
Elongation Irregularity | |
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Oceanic Province | Abyssal Plain |
Region | Line Islands |
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Plate | Pacific Plate |
Age | 84 Ma |
Tectonic Setting | Hotspot Trail |
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Kapsitotwa Seamount -- Predicted satellite bathymetry |
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Kapsitotwa Seamount -- Predicted satellite bathymetry |
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Jarrard, R.D. and Clague, D.A. (1977). Implications of Pacific island and seamount ages for the origin of volcanic chains. Reviews of Geophysics and Space Physics 15: 57-76. |
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Saito, K. and Ozima, M. (1976). (super 40) Ar/ (super 39) Ar ages of submarine rocks from the Line Islands; implications on the origin of the Line Islands. In: The Geophysics of the Pacific Ocean Basin and its Margins, Geophysical Monograph Series 19. Sutton, G.H., Manghnani, M.H. and Moberly, R. (Editors), American Geophysical Union, Washington, D.C.. 369-374. |
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Harrison, C.G., Jarrard, A.R.D., Vacquier, V. and Larson, R.L. (1975). Palaeomagnetim of Cretaceous Pacific seamounts. Geophysical Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society 42: 859-882. |
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Hildebrand, J.A. and Parker, R.L. (1987). Paleomagnetism of the Cretaceous Pacific Seamount revisited. Journal of Geophysical Research 92: 12,695-12,712. |
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