List of seamounts by summit depth

This is a list of seamounts with summit depths less than 100 meters.

Seamount Summit depth Approximate elevation from ocean floor
Cortes Bank 1 m (3 ft)
Banua Wuhu 5 m (16 ft)[1]
Empedocles 8 m (26 ft)[2] 400 m (1,312 ft)
Supply Reef 8 m (26 ft)[3]
Home Reef 10 m (33 ft)[4]
Vema Seamount 11 m (36 ft) 4,900 m (16,076 ft)
Dom João de Castro Bank 13 m (43 ft)[5]
Muirfield Seamount 16 m (52 ft) 4,800 m (15,700 ft)
Fonua foʻou 17 m (56 ft)[6]
Walters Shoals 18 m (59 ft) 4,750 m (15,584 ft)
Bowie Seamount 24 m (79 ft) 3,000 m (9,843 ft)
Unnamed volcano (Ibugos) 24 m (79 ft)
Gorringe Ridge 25 m (82 ft)
Fukutoku-Okanoba 29 m (95 ft)[7]
Cobb Seamount 34 m (112 ft) 2,743 m (8,999 ft)
Adams Seamount 39 m (128 ft)[8] 3,500 m (11,483 ft)
Capricorn Seamount 450 m (1,476 ft) 5,000 m (16,404 ft)[9]

See also

References

  1. "Banua Wuhu". Global Volcanism Program. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 2017-03-03.
  2. "Campi Flegrei Mar Sicilia". Global Volcanism Program. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 2017-02-28.
  3. "Supply Reef". Global Volcanism Program. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 2017-03-03.
  4. "Home Reef". Global Volcanism Program. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 2017-02-28.
  5. "Don Joao de Castro Bank". Global Volcanism Program. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 2017-02-28.
  6. "Falcon Island". Global Volcanism Program. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 2017-02-28.
  7. "Fukutoku-Oka-no-Ba". Global Volcanism Program. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 2017-02-28.
  8. "Adams Seamount". Global Volcanism Program. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 2017-02-28.
  9. Hill, P. J.; Glasby, G. P. (1996). "Capricorn Seamount - geology and geophysics of a subducting guyot,". In Meylan, M. A.; Glasby, G. P. Manihiki Plateau, Machias and Capricorn Seamounts, Niue, and Tofua Trough: Results of Tui Cruises (PDF). SOPAC Technical Bulletin (Report). 10. pp. 17–29. Retrieved 14 April 2017.


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