Explorer Seamount

Infobox Seamount
Name=Explorer Seamount

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British Columbia| label=Explorer Seamount
mark=RedMountain.svg|marksize=18
lat_deg=49|lat_min=05|lat_dir=N
lon_deg=130|lon_min=48|lon_dir=W
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caption=Location of Explorer Seamount
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Depth= Unit m|830|0
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Location= North Pacific Ocean
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Coordinates =coord|49.5|N|130.48|W|type:mountain |display=title,inline [ [http://www.geonames.org/6302138/explorer-seamount.html Explorer Seamount] ]
Country =Canada
Type=Submarine volcano
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Age=Holocene
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The Explorer Seamount is a seamount located in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of British Columbia, Canada. It is on the Explorer Ridge, a tectonic spreading center that separates the Pacific and Explorer plates and so the volcanism is rift-related. It is named after the Explorer Ridge.

ee also

*Volcanism in Canada
*List of volcanoes in Canada

References