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Seamount
A submarine mountain, usually conical in shape and volcanic in origin, that rises 1000 metres or more above the sea floor. Some definitions of seamounts do not include the height criterion.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Natural environment
- Category: Coral reefs
- Organization: NOAA
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