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27.3¿S Guyot

IndexSMNT-273S-1744W ClassificationSmall A1 Guyot
Location27º 18.01' S
174º 26.15' W		 Elongation
Irregularity		1.06 ± 0.02
1.03 ± 0.16
Plate Age Oceanic ProvinceAbyssal Plain
RegionLouisville Seamount Trail Alternative Names
PlatePacific Plate Age68 Ma
Tectonic SettingHotspot Trail Seamount Top1850 m
Volume1694 km3 Ocean Bottom5045 m
Shelf Edge
  Volcanic ActivityExtinct
Description
Unnamed Seamount SMNT-273S-1744W is located at 27¿ 18' S, 174¿ 26.2' W and is part of the Louisville Ridge on the Pacific Plate. It is 3195 m high with the top at - 1850 m and ocean bottom at -5045 m. The seamount is fairly small with a volume of 1694 km3. It is relatively round with smooth edges and little elongation or irregularity. The azimuth is at approximately 174¿.
BATHYMETRIC MAPS  [ 2 SEAMOUNT MAPS AND 9 REGIONAL MAPS ] Click to collapse
27.3¿S Guyot -- Predicted satellite bathymetry
27.3¿S Guyot -- Residual bathymetry

Louisville Hotspot Trail -- Blowup 1 -- Predicted satellite bathymetry

Louisville Hotspot Trail -- Blowup 1 -- Residual bathymetry

Louisville Hotspot Trail -- Blowup 2 -- Predicted satellite bathymetry

Louisville Hotspot Trail -- Blowup 2 -- Residual bathymetry

Louisville Hotspot Trail -- Tile A -- Multibeam data merged with predicted satellite bathymetry

Louisville Hotspot Trail -- Tile A -- Multibeam bathymetry

Louisville Hotspot Trail -- Tile A -- Predicted satellite bathymetry

Louisville Seamount Trail -- Multibeam bathymetry

Louisville Seamount Trail -- Predicted satellite bathymetry
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