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Detailed Seamount Information
Reitori Atoll

IndexSMNT-179S-1431W ClassificationVery Small A1 Atoll
Location17º 51.98' S
143º 04.65' W		 Elongation
Irregularity		1.14 ± 0.02
1.01 ± 0.00
Plate Age49.2 - 49.6 Ma Oceanic ProvinceAbyssal Plateau
RegionTuamotu Seamount Trail Alternative Names
PlatePacific Plate Age 
Tectonic SettingHotspot Trail Seamount Top105 m
Volume674 km3 Ocean Bottom3175 m
Shelf Edge
  Volcanic Activity 
Description
Reitori Atoll is located at 17¿ 52' S, 143¿ 4.7' W and is part of the Tuamotu Seamount Trail on the Pacific Plate. It is 3070 m high with the top at -105 m and ocean bottom at -3175 m. The seamount is very small with a volume of 673 km3. It is relatively round and smooth with little elongation or irregularity. The azimuth is at approximately 161¿.
BATHYMETRIC MAPS  [ 4 SEAMOUNT MAPS AND 2 REGIONAL MAPS ] Click to collapse
Reitori Atoll -- Multibeam data merged with predicted satellite bathymetry
Reitori Atoll -- Multibeam bathymetry
Reitori Atoll -- Predicted satellite bathymetry
Reitori Atoll -- Residual bathymetry

Tuamotu Seamount Trail -- Multibeam bathymetry

Tuamotu Seamount Trail -- Predicted satellite bathymetry
GRID FILES  [ 4 SEAMOUNT FILES AND 2 REGIONAL FILES ] Click to expand
MORPHOLOGY ANALYSIS Click to expand
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