- seamount
- noun Date: 1941 a submarine mountain rising above the deep-sea floor
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
seamount
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seamount — (n.) by 1908, from SEA (Cf. sea) + MOUNT (Cf. mount) (n.) … Etymology dictionary
seamount — [sē′mount΄] n. a mountain rising from the sea floor but not reaching the surface … English World dictionary
Seamount — A seamount is a mountain rising from the ocean seafloor that does not reach to the water s surface (sea level), and thus is not an island. These are typically formed from extinct volcanoes, that rise abruptly and are usually found rising from a… … Wikipedia
Seamount — Seamounts im Nordatlantik Seamounts (wörtlich übersetzt „Seeberge“) sind Vulkane, die sich vom Meeresboden in etwa 1.000 bis 4.000 m Tiefe erheben, aber den Meeresspiegel nicht erreichen. Würden sie an Land stehen und für unser Auge sichtbar sein … Deutsch Wikipedia
seamount — /see mownt /, n. a submarine mountain rising several hundred fathoms above the floor of the sea but having its summit well below the surface of the water. [1945 50; SEA + MOUNT2] * * * Large submarine volcanic mountain rising at least 3,000 ft (1 … Universalium
Seamount House B&B — (Сводз,Ирландия) Категория отеля: 3 звездочный отель Адрес: 18 Seamount View, Mal … Каталог отелей
seamount — 1) an undersea mountain; usually of volcanic origin and with high endemism 2) the shore of the sea … Dictionary of ichthyology
seamount — noun A mountain that rises from the floor of the ocean and does not breach the waters surface … Wiktionary
seamount — an undersea volcano in a shield area … Geography glossary
seamount — ALASKA VOLCANO OBSERVATORY GLOSSARY A submarine volcano … Glossary of volcanic terms
