Davidson Seamount
Davidson Seamount is a seamount (underwater volcano) located off the coast of Central California, 80 mi (129 km) southwest of Monterey and 75 mi (121 km) west of San Simeon. At 26 mi (42 km) long and 8 mi (13 km) wide, it is one of the largest known seamounts in the world. From base to crest, the seamount is 7,480 ft (2,280 m) tall, yet its summit is still 4,101 ft (1,250 m) below the sea surface. The seamount is biologically diverse, with 237 species and 27 types of deep-sea coral having been identified.
Davidson Seamount
Davidson Seamount is a seamount (underwater volcano) located off the coast of Central California, 80 mi (129 km) southwest of Monterey and 75 mi (121 km) west of San Simeon. At 26 mi (42 km) long and 8 mi (13 km) wide, it is one of the largest known seamounts in the world. From base to crest, the seamount is 7,480 ft (2,280 m) tall, yet its summit is still 4,101 ft (1,250 m) below the sea surface. The seamount is biologically diverse, with 237 species and 27 types of deep-sea coral having been identified.
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Davidson Seamount is a seamoun ...... onal Marine Sanctuary in 2009.
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De Davidson Seamount is een on ...... inaten 35° 43′ NB, 122° 43′ WL
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Le mont Davidson est un mont s ...... time Portail du monde maritime
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Benthoctopus sp. and a clam near the summit of Davidson Seamount, deep.
Grenadier fish in front of bu ...... lly smaller and less abundant.
country
California, United States
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discovered
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last eruption
3.0926448E14
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Bathymetric mapping showing details of Davidson Seamount
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Davidson Seamount
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Bathymetric showing part of Da ...... r significant coral nurseries.
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"We were blown away by the siz ...... heir age and growth patterns."
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—Andrew DeVogelaere, chief scientist of the 2006 expedition.
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35.71666666666667 -122.71666666666667
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Davidson Seamount is a seamoun ...... coral having been identified.
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De Davidson Seamount is een on ...... inaten 35° 43′ NB, 122° 43′ WL
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Le mont Davidson est un mont s ...... Bay National Marine Sanctuary.
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Davidson Seamount
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Davidson Seamount
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Mont Davidson (mont sous-marin)
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lat
3.571666666666667e+1
long
-1.2271666666666667e+2
