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| Detailed Seamount Information |
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| Agavale Seamount |   |
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| Index | SMNT-132S-1725W |
Classification | Seamount |
| Location | 13º 14.00' S
172º 29.00' W |
Elongation
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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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Volcanic Activity | Extinct |
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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 1 -- Multibeam data merged with predicted satellite bathymetry |
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Samoan Hotspot Trail -- Tile 1 -- Multibeam bathymetry |
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Samoan Hotspot Trail -- Tile 1 -- Predicted satellite bathymetry |
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Samoan Hotspot Trail -- Tile 1 -- Residual 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 -- Multibeam bathymetry |
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Samoan Hotspot Trail -- Predicted satellite bathymetry |
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Samoan Hotspot Trail -- Tile 1 -- Multibeam data merged with predicted satellite bathymetry |
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Samoan Hotspot Trail -- Tile 1 -- Multibeam bathymetry |
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Samoan Hotspot Trail -- Tile 1 -- Predicted satellite bathymetry |
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Samoan Hotspot Trail -- Tile 1 -- Residual 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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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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Farley, K.A. (1995). Rapid cycling of subducted sediments into the Samoan mantle plume. Geology 23(6): 531-534. |
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Hart, S., Coetzee, M., Workman, R., Blusztajn, J., Johnson, K., Sinton, J., Steinberger, B. and Hawkins, J. (2004). Genesis of the Western Samoa seamount province: age, geochemical fingerprint and tectonics. Earth and Planetary Science Letters 227(1-2): 37-56. doi: 10.1016/j.epsl.2004.08.005. |
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