词汇 | seamount |
释义 | seamount noun[ C ] geology specializeduk /ˈsiː.maʊnt/ us /ˈsiː.maʊnt/ a mountain under the sea: 海(底)山 As many as 100,000 seamounts are submerged under the ocean.海洋之下淹没着多达10万座海山。 He has dived to seamounts with summits more than 3,000 feet down.他曾下潜到海山,山顶向下有3000多英尺深。 Compare tablemount guyot The group was studying seamounts in the ocean south of New Caledonia. Waves break when they hit an underwater obstruction like a reef or seamount. These fish live in the open ocean and return to the seamounts to breed. Geography: hills & mountains acclivity alpine tundra craggy esker highlands hillock Marilyn mesa mid-ocean ridge motte Mount Kilimanjaro pike precipitous scarp slope spur steep the Adirondack Mountains the Alaska Range the Alps You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Seas & oceans Examples of seamountseamount The collected samples consist of drilled ocean floor basalts from all three seamounts. In-depth studies have given scientists a detailed view of the seamount's internal structure. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The province consists of more than 50 seamounts, up to 4500mft -2 in height, within a 1080000km2 -2 area. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. All the seamounts in the group are complex northeast-southwest trending structures, consisting of parallel ridges separated by sediment-filled troughs. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Interestingly, 13 species have been identified in other areas, but never in other seamounts. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The drilling penetrated 283mft 0 into the seamount's volcanic rock, and recovered at least 25 different hardened lava flows. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They may live around features, such as seamounts, which have strong currents. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The seamounts are likely to be a source of larvae that maintains the population of the species in nearby, sub-optimal areas, known as sinks. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Two formations associated with submarine eruptions are seamounts and pillow lavas. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Many submarine volcanoes are seamounts, typically extinct volcanoes that rise abruptly from a seafloor of 1,000 - 4,000 meters depth. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Just as the ocean surface rises over denser seamounts, the salt flat surface also rises and falls to reflect the subsurface density variations. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Catch records suggest that this species may cover long distances in oceanic waters along underwater ridges or hopping between seamounts. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The rise contains a number of seamounts, some of which have flat summits, indicating exposure above the sea surface at some time. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Most of these fish are caught by deep trawlers near seamounts, where they congregate because of food. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They occur in lagoons, reefs, or around seamounts. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. See all examples of seamount These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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