Assertion: topped seamount | /r/Synonym | guyot
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text: Seamount, large submarine volcanic mountain rising at least 1,000 m (3,300 feet) above the surrounding deep-sea floor; smaller submarine volcanoes are called sea knolls, and flat-topped seamounts are called guyots.
text: A seamount is a mountain that rises from the ocean floor; a submerged flat-topped seamount is termed a guyot.
text: What Darwin could not have known is that, after periods of sustained rapid subsidence that exceeds the pace of reef growth, the atoll may become deeply submerged beneath the ocean surface, forming a flat-topped seamount known as a guyot.
text: Flat-topped, submerged seamounts, called guyots or tablemounts, are seamounts that once breached the ocean's surface, but later subsided.
text: 2.Large submarine volcanic mountain rising at least 3,000 ft (1,000 m) above the surrounding seafloor; smaller submarine volcanoes are called sea knolls, and flat-topped seamounts are called guyots.
text: As this happens, the top of the seamount can become eroded flat, and these flat-topped seamounts are then called tablemounts or guyots .
text: A seamount is a mountain that rises from the ocean floor; a submerged flat-topped seamount is termed a guyot.