Saint_Helena_Seamount_chain

St. Helena Seamount chain

St. Helena Seamount chain

Underwater chain of seamounts in the southern Atlantic Ocean

The St. Helena Seamount chain, also known as the St. Helena Seamounts, is an underwater chain of seamounts in the southern Atlantic Ocean. The chain has been formed by the movement of the African Plate over the Saint Helena hotspot.[1]

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    Plates, Plumes, and Paradigms


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