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Detailed Seamount Information |
Isakov Guyot | |
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Index | SMNT-316N-1512E |
Classification | Small A2 Guyot |
Location | 31º 33.05' N 151º 10.21' E |
Elongation Irregularity | 1.52 ± 0.06 1.12 ± 0.06 |
Plate Age | 148.8 - 150.1 Ma |
Oceanic Province | Abyssal Plain |
Region | West Pacific Seamount Province |
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Plate | Pacific Plate |
Age | 104 Ma |
Tectonic Setting | Hotspot Trail |
Seamount Top | 1395 m |
Volume | 2393 km3 |
Ocean Bottom | 5260 m |
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| Description | Isakov Guyot is located at 31¿ 33' N, 151¿ 10.2' E and is part of the West Pacific Seamount Province on the Pacific Plate. It is 3865 m high with the top at -1395 m and ocean bottom at -5260 m. The seamount is fairly small with a volume of 2392 km3. It is slightly elongated in a southeast, northwest direction with an azimuth of approximately 120¿. The edges are relatively smooth. |
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Isakov Guyot -- Multibeam data merged with predicted satellite bathymetry |
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Isakov Guyot -- Multibeam bathymetry |
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Isakov Guyot -- Predicted satellite bathymetry |
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Isakov Guyot -- Residual bathymetry |
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Isakov Guyot -- Multibeam data merged with predicted satellite bathymetry |
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Isakov Guyot -- Multibeam bathymetry |
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Isakov Guyot -- Predicted satellite bathymetry |
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Isakov Guyot -- Residual bathymetry |
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Matthews, J.L., Heezen, B.C., Catalano, R., Coogan, A., Tharp, M., Natland, J. and Rawson, M. (1974). Cretaceous drowning of reefs on Mid-Pacific and Japanese Guyots. Science 4135: 462-464. |
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Heezen, B.C., Matthews, J.L., Catalano, R., Natland, J., Coogan, A., Tharp, M. and Rawson, M. (1973). Western Pacific Guyots. Initial Reports of the Deep Sea Drilling Project 20: 653-723. |
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Depth |
Azimuth |
Area |
Length |
Width |
Elongation |
Contour |
Ellipse |
Irregularity |
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m |
degrees |
km2 |
km |
km |
ratio |
km |
km |
ratio |
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2941 |
122.1 |
202.0 |
22.9 |
14.5 |
1.585 |
61.7 |
52.4 |
1.179 |
3328 |
121.3 |
274.3 |
25.6 |
17.0 |
1.506 |
67.9 |
60.6 |
1.122 |
3714 |
119.1 |
361.8 |
28.6 |
19.5 |
1.471 |
74.0 |
69.3 |
1.067 |
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13 % Multibeam Coverage |
1.52 ± 0.06 |
1.12 ± 0.06 |
3865 m High |
1 Summit |
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