Abbott Seamount is a
seamount
A seamount is a large geologic landform that rises from the ocean floor that does not reach to the water's surface (sea level), and thus is not an island, islet or cliff-rock. Seamounts are typically formed from extinct volcanoes that rise abru ...
lying within the
Hawaiian-Emperor seamount chain in the northern
Pacific Ocean
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. It erupted 36-40 million years ago.
Position is 31° 48' 00" N, 174° 18' 00" E
Abbott Seamount: Undersea Features
SOURCE: National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, Bethesda, MD, USA
See also
*List of volcanoes in the Hawaiian – Emperor seamount chain
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References
Hawaiian–Emperor seamount chain
Seamounts of the Pacific Ocean
Guyots
Hotspot volcanoes
Eocene volcanoes
Paleogene Oceania
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