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GUYOT [1 record]

Record 1 2006-08-19

English

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

A submarine table (i.e. flat-topped) mountain [that] occurs in the deep sea oceans, especially the Pacific, and may perhaps be the foundations of coral atolls.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Océanographie
  • Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
DEF

Mont sous-marin en forme de cône tronqué, d'élévation kilométrique, dont le sommet présente une topographie plane et subhorizontale.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Oceanografía
  • Geomorfología y geomorfogénesis
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