Spotlight 11: Dom João de Castro Seamount

Dom João de Castro is an isolated seamount located at 38°13.3’N, 26°36.2’W in the Azores archipelago (Northeast Atlantic), between the islands Terceira and São Miguel. The shallower parts of this seamount were formed in 1720, when a volcanic cone emerged from the sea that reached ~ 1-km across and 1...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ricardo S. Santos, Fernando Tempera, Ana Colaço, Frederico Cardigos, Telmo Morato
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Oceanography Society 2010-03-01
Series:Oceanography
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Online Access:http://tos.org/oceanography/issues/issue_archive/issue_pdfs/23_1/23-1_santos1.pdf