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Aean Kan Guyot

IndexSMNT-149N-1605E ClassificationLarge B2 Guyot
Location14º 52.98' N
160º 27.38' E		 Elongation
Irregularity		1.51 ± 0.11
1.22 ± 0.03
Plate Age173.7 - 175.0 Ma Oceanic ProvinceAbyssal Plain
RegionWest Pacific Seamount Province Alternative Names
PlatePacific Plate Age 
Tectonic SettingHotspot Trail Seamount Top850 m
Volume10389 km3 Ocean Bottom4725 m
Shelf Edge
  Volcanic ActivityExtinct
Description
Aean Kan Guyot is located at 14¿ 53' N, 160¿ 27.4' E and is part of the West Pacific Seamount Province on the Pacific Plate. It is 3875 m high with the top at -850 m and ocean bottom at -4725 m. The seamount is fairly large with a volume of 10389 km3. It is slightly elongated in a southeast, northwest direction with an azimuth of approximately 137¿. The edges are slightly irregular.
BATHYMETRIC MAPS  [ 4 SEAMOUNT MAPS AND 0 REGIONAL MAPS ] Click to collapse
Aean Kan Guyot -- Multibeam data merged with predicted satellite bathymetry
Aean Kan Guyot -- Multibeam bathymetry
Aean Kan Guyot -- Predicted satellite bathymetry
Aean Kan Guyot -- Residual bathymetry
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