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Batiza Guyot

IndexSMNT-202N-1566E ClassificationIntermediate B3 Guyot
Location20º 12.94' N
156º 30.73' E		 Elongation
Irregularity		2.30 ± 0.17
1.38 ± 0.06
Plate Age163.5 - 166.4 Ma Oceanic ProvinceAbyssal Plain
RegionWest Pacific Seamount Province Alternative Names
PlatePacific Plate Age107 Ma
Tectonic SettingHotspot Trail Seamount Top1505 m
Volume7068 km3 Ocean Bottom4060 m
Shelf Edge
  Volcanic Activity 
Description
Batiza Guyot is located at 20¿ 12.9' N, 156¿ 30.7' E and is part of the West Pacific Seamount Province on the Pacific Plate. It is 2555 m high with the top at -1505 m and ocean bottom at -4060 m. The seamount is intermediate in size with a volume of 7068 km3. It is moderately elongated in a southeast, northwest direction with an azimuth of approximately 165¿. The edges are slightly irregular.
BATHYMETRIC MAPS  [ 4 SEAMOUNT MAPS AND 0 REGIONAL MAPS ] Click to collapse
Batiza Guyot -- Multibeam data merged with predicted satellite bathymetry
Batiza Guyot -- Multibeam bathymetry
Batiza Guyot -- Predicted satellite bathymetry
Batiza Guyot -- Residual bathymetry
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