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  2. Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monument

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    The Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monument is located within the New England and mid-Atlantic regions, 130 miles southeast of Cape Cod. [1] It comprises a total area of 4,913 square miles, [1] and protects four underwater seamounts (Bear, Mytilus, Physalia, and Retriever Seamounts) and three submarine canyons in the edge of the continental shelf (Oceanographer, Lydonia, and ...

  3. Seamount - Wikipedia

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    A seamount is a large submarine landform that rises from the ocean floor without reaching the water surface (), and thus is not an island, islet, or cliff-rock.Seamounts are typically formed from extinct volcanoes that rise abruptly and are usually found rising from the seafloor to 1,000–4,000 m (3,300–13,100 ft) in height.

  4. Barra Fan and Hebrides Terrace Seamount Marine Protected Area

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    The seamount of the Hebrides Terrace is thought to represent the remnant of an ancient volcano that rises to a height of almost 1 km above the surrounding seabed. It lies to the west of the Barra Fan, and supports a diverse range of marine life, including cold-water corals and deep sea sponges.

  5. 'A lot of excitement.' Sperm whale calf seen southeast of ...

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    Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monument, southeast of Cape Cod, is known as "a biodiversity hotspot." 'A lot of excitement.' Sperm whale calf seen southeast of Cape Cod in aerial ...

  6. Hebrides Terrace Seamount - Wikipedia

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    The seamount lies in the southern Rockall Trough, [2] at the foot of the Scottish continental slope and 166 kilometres (103 mi) west-southwest of Barra Head, Hebrides. [1] It is the smallest of three seamounts in the Rockall Trough; [3] the other two are Anton Dohrn Seamount and Rosemary Bank both north of Hebrides Terrace Seamount, [4] and farther west is the Rockall Bank. [5]

  7. Louisville Ridge - Wikipedia

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    The Louisville Ridge, often now referred to as the Louisville Seamount Chain, [3] is an underwater chain of over 70 seamounts located in the Southwest portion of the Pacific Ocean. As one of the longest seamount chains on Earth it stretches some 4,300 km (2,700 mi) [ 4 ] from the Pacific-Antarctic Ridge northwest to the Tonga - Kermadec Trench ...

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    Last time around, Trump sat down with fishermen and listened to their concerns about loss of fishing rights in Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monument, a nearly 5,000-square mile ...

  9. Bowie Seamount - Wikipedia

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    The Bowie Seamount Marine Protected Area also includes Peirce Seamount (also called Davidson Seamount) and Hodgkins Seamount. [11] Previous to this designation, beginning in 1997, Bowie Seamount was a Haida marine protected area .

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