Meteor Seamounts

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Meteor_Seamounts
GPTKB entity
Statements (25)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:seamount_chain
gptkbp:age Cretaceous to Cenozoic
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Atlantis_Seamount
gptkb:Great_Meteor_Seamount
gptkb:Hyères_Seamount
gptkb:Closs_Seamount
gptkb:João_de_Castro_Bank
gptkb:Madalena_Seamount
gptkb:Small_Hyères_Seamount
gptkb:Cruiser_Seamount
gptkbp:depthRange ~270 m to >4000 m
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:German_research_vessel_Meteor
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1925
gptkbp:extendsTo gptkb:Azores
gptkb:Madeira_Archipelago
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
gptkbp:locatedOffCoastOf gptkb:Northwest_Africa
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:RV_Meteor
gptkbp:notableFor biodiversity
oceanographic research
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:African_Plate
gptkbp:volcanicOrigin yes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Great_Meteor_Seamount
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Meteor Seamounts