Sentence examples for seamount with a from inspiring English sources

guyot — a submerged seamount with a flat top.

The estimated effective normal stress (> 200 MPa) may be achieved by a subducted seamount with a base width of 60 km and height of 4 km (typical dimensions of large seamounts) as shown by Schloz and Small (1997).

The study site, Osprey Reef, is an isolated seamount with an almost vertically walled reef perimeter of approximately 70 km.

Our analyses suggest that seamounts with a higher front frequency were more likely to aggregate tuna catch than average seamounts.

Kaneda et al. (2010) found deeper reflectors at a depth of 35 to 45 km beneath seamounts with a hot spot origin in the northwestern Pacific Basin.

The first are guyots, seamounts with a flat top.

The deep sea bed is intersected by huge submarine canyons, the longest mountain range on Earth (the mid-ocean ridge), over 45,000 submerged seamounts with a combined surface area the size of Africa, rare chemosynthetic vent ecosystems with 6-foot tall tube worms, sea floor brine pools (hypersaline "lakes within oceans"), and countless mysteries yet unknown to science.

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].

A cluster of octopuses (Mussoctopus robustus) in an unusual position near the Davidson Seamount: with their arms wrapped around themselves and their oral surfaces exposed.

To date, little is known about the benthic communities of Annan seamount with this study presenting its first biological characterisation.

Subduction has since thought to have become impeded by the collision of the Eratosthenes Seamount with the Island of Cyprus.