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Maloney Guyot

IndexSMNT-210N-1572E ClassificationIntermediate A2 Guyot
Location20º 56.25' N
157º 14.15' E
Elongation
Irregularity
1.92 ± 0.43
1.13 ± 0.12
Plate Age163.8 - 166.4 Ma Oceanic ProvinceAbyssal Plain
RegionWest Pacific Seamount Province Alternative Names
PlatePacific Plate Age101 Ma
Tectonic SettingHotspot Trail Seamount Top1555 m
Volume7452 km3 Ocean Bottom4470 m
Shelf Edge
  Volcanic ActivityExtinct
Description
Maloney Guyot is located at 20¿ 56.3' N, 157¿ 14.1' E and is part of the West Pacific Seamount Province on the Pacific Plate. It is 2915 m high with the top at -1555 m and ocean bottom at -4470 m. The seamount is intermediate in size with a volume of 7452 km3. It is slightly elongated in a southeast, northwest direction with an azimuth of approximately 105¿. The edges are relatively smooth.
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Maloney Guyot -- Multibeam data merged with predicted satellite bathymetry
Maloney Guyot -- Multibeam bathymetry
Maloney Guyot -- Predicted satellite bathymetry
Maloney Guyot -- Residual bathymetry
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