Sentence examples for seamount complex from inspiring English sources

The seismic profiles presented here do not traverse through the seamount complex.

In the Kuroshio region upper ocean – topographic coupling via flow instabilities and a modest seamount complex are used to explain the observed northward mean meander east of Japan where the Kuroshio separates from the coast.

Another used a photographic survey to examine coral distribution in relation to varying levels of fishing intensity in the Graveyard Seamount complex on the Chatham Rise [70].

Convergence of the plates leads to formation of several geomorphological features, like the Andaman-Nicobar island-arc, the Andaman back-arc spreading center, the seamount complex, and the back-arc basin [12], [13] (Figure 1).

The entire AFB including the IB is separated from the back-arc seamount complexes by the large West Andaman Fault (WAF) (Curray 2005).

The major morpho-tectonic features observed in the Andaman Basin are the outerarc, AFB, Invisible Bank (IB), back-arc basin, volcanic arc and Alcock-Sewell seamount complexes, etc. (Fig. 1).

Located at the center of both a geological hotspot and a mid-ocean ridge, the seamount is geologically complex, and its origins are still poorly understood.

Seamounts with a higher fishing-effects index had lower abundances and occurrence of live corals, and there were clear assemblage differences between fished and unfished seamounts in the complex [70], [71].

Basins around the volcano increase its irregularity, making it unusually complex (most seamounts of roughly the same size are circular or flattened in shape).

All the seamounts in the group are complex northeast-southwest trending structures, consisting of parallel ridges separated by sediment-filled troughs.

Interactions with Cobb Seamount to the north are more complex, forming an unusual "bent spreading center".