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| Description: Seamounts, undersea islands of diversity. Seamounts formed in the same way as volcanic islands; molten rock erupted through the seafloor. A Computer model of seamounts on the seafloor off the coast of Alaska. Patton Seamount, at the rear, stands 3.6 kilometers (about 2 miles) tall, with its peak about 240 meters (800 feet) below the sea surface. B Flytrap anemone discovered on a seamount off the coast of California. Picture Stats: Views: 165 Filesize: 372.48kB Height: 1041 Width: 927 Source: https://biology-forums.com/index.php?action=gallery;sa=view;id=47314 |