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Makarov Guyot

IndexSMNT-295N-1535E ClassificationIntermediate A1 Guyot
Location29º 29.40' N
153º 29.46' E
Elongation
Irregularity
1.37 ± 0.07
1.11 ± 0.02
Plate Age152.9 - 154.3 Ma Oceanic ProvinceAbyssal Plain
RegionWest Pacific Seamount Province Alternative Names
PlatePacific Plate Age94 Ma
Tectonic SettingHotspot Trail Seamount Top1310 m
Volume6670 km3 Ocean Bottom5260 m
Shelf Edge
  Volcanic ActivityExtinct
Description
Makarov Guyot is located at 29¿ 29.4' N, 153¿ 29.5' E and is part of the West Pacific Seamount Province on the Pacific Plate. It is 3950 m high with the top at -1310 m and ocean bottom at -5260 m. The seamount is intermediate in size with a volume of 6670 km3. It is relatively round and smooth with little elongation or irregularity. The azimuth is at approximately 86¿.
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Makarov Guyot -- Multibeam data merged with predicted satellite bathymetry
Makarov Guyot -- Multibeam bathymetry
Makarov Guyot -- Predicted satellite bathymetry
Makarov Guyot -- Residual bathymetry
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