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Deep Earth model traces 270 million years of seamount formation across oceans

  • June 15, 2026 at 8:40 PM
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Deep Earth model traces 270 million years of seamount formation across oceans
Over 40,000 seamounts—undersea mountains that don't breach the ocean's surface—are scattered across the ocean floor. Some form linear chains, while others occur as dispersed, isolated features that are not part of well-defined volcanic chains.

Originally published at Phys.org

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