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MONT SOUS-MARIN EXTRA-DORSAL [1 record]

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Record 1 2006-11-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
  • Oceanography
CONT

One [hydrothermal field] is located on the ridge of spreading center and the other is located on the off-ridge site: A low-temperature hydrothermal activity and 10 m-high sulfide chimneys were found on the ridge site and the black-smoker activity with various sulfide chimneys was found on the top of the off-ridge seamount.

OBS

off-ridge seamount: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
  • Océanographie
DEF

Mont sous-marin situé hors de l'axe des dorsales océaniques.

OBS

Extra- marque l'extériorité.

OBS

mont sous-marin extra-dorsal : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre.

Spanish

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