Seamount
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-024944
An elevation of the seafloor, which is 1,000 meters or higher. Seamounts may be discrete, arranged in a linear or random grouping, or connected at their bases and aligned along a ridge or rise.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-024944 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| References | Federal Geographic Data Committee Coastal and Marine Ecological Classification Standard, June 2012 FGDC-STD-018-2012 |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-ENV-024944",
"term": "Seamount",
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"definition": "An elevation of the seafloor, which is 1,000 meters or higher. Seamounts may be discrete, arranged in a linear or random grouping, or connected at their bases and aligned along a ridge or rise.",
"references": [
"Federal Geographic Data Committee Coastal and Marine Ecological Classification Standard, June 2012 FGDC-STD-018-2012"
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"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/seamount/"
}
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