The Seewarte Seamounts, also known as the Seewarte Seamount Chain, Atlantis-Great Meteor Seamount Chain and the Atlantis-Plato-Cruiser-Great Meteor Seamount Group, is a north-south trending group of extinct submarine volcanoes in the northern Atlantic Ocean south-southeast of the Corner Rise Seamounts.
The Seewarte Seamounts have been interpreted to have formed as a result of the African Plate traveling over the New England hotspot.Geological Origin of the New England Seamount Chain
Seamounts The Seewarte Seamounts include:
Closs Seamount Little Meteor Seamount Great Meteor Seamount Hyères Seamount Irving Seamount Cruiser Tablemount Plato Seamount Atlantis Seamount Tyro Seamount
See also Corner Rise Seamounts New England Seamounts
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