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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.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-024944
FieldEnvironment
ReferencesFederal Geographic Data Committee Coastal and Marine Ecological Classification Standard, June 2012 FGDC-STD-018-2012
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-024944",
  "term": "Seamount",
  "field": "Environment",
  "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"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/seamount/"
}

Record 24,944 of 30,736 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.