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Gauss Seamount

IndexSMNT-153N-1109W ClassificationSmall A1 Seamount
Location15º 21.47' N
110º 56.12' W		 Elongation
Irregularity		1.47 ± 0.15
0.94 ± 0.26
Plate Age5.9 - 6.8 Ma Oceanic ProvinceAbyssal Plain
Region  Alternative Names
Plate  Age 
Tectonic SettingHotspot Trail Seamount Top2930 m
Volume1250 km3 Ocean Bottom6030 m
Shelf Edge
  Volcanic Activity 
BATHYMETRIC MAPS  [ 1 SEAMOUNT MAP AND 0 REGIONAL MAPS ] Click to collapse
Gauss Seamount -- Predicted satellite bathymetry
GRID FILES  [ 4 SEAMOUNT FILES AND 0 REGIONAL FILES ] Click to expand
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