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Swath bathymetry provides high-resolution, three-dimensional maps of the seafloor, allowing scientists to identify and analyze the morphology of undersea volcanoes in detail. This technology captures variations in depth and topography, helping researchers to detect volcanic structures, assess their activity levels, and monitor changes over time. By mapping the surrounding seafloor features, scientists can also better understand the geological processes and hazards associated with these underwater volcanoes. Ultimately, swath bathymetry enhances our knowledge of volcanic systems and their potential impact on marine ecosystems and coastal communities.
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Where did the heat come from to evaporate the water from sea water?
the undersea volcanoes.
Where might you find an undersea volcano?
Undersea volcanoes, also known as seamounts or submarine volcanoes, can be found along mid-ocean ridges, convergent plate boundaries, and hotspots. These volcanic structures are typically located in ocean basins and can sometimes rise above the water surface, forming islands.
Is sea mount another name for underwater volcanoes?
Yes, seamounts are underwater mountains that originate from volcanic activity. They are formed by the accumulation of lava emitted by undersea volcanoes over time.
How many countries do not have tsunamis?
Any country could be hit by a tsunami, but because of their location near fault lines, volcanoes and undersea earthquakes some are far more likely to get them
What island was formed from an undersea volcano?
Thousands of islands have been formed by undersea volcanoes including the Hawaiian Islands, the Galapagos, many of the western Antilles, the Aleutian Islands, the Philippines, the South Sandwich Islands, the Canary Islands, the Azores, the Marianas, and many others.
What is built by undersea volcanoes?
Some islands may be built by undersea volcanoes.
What are undersea earthquakes?
Undersea volcanoes that erupt.
The Hawaiian islands were formed?
From undersea volcanoes.
What forces made the Hawaiian islands?
Undersea volcanoes that erupted.
Where did the heat come from to evaporate the water from sea water?
the undersea volcanoes.
How were the Hawaiian Islands built?
by undersea volcanoes by dried up volcanic rock
How were the Japanese Islands formed?
undersea volcanoes, Japan lies near the Ring of Fire
What are the three abiotic factors that affect marine ecosystems?
Ships undersea volcanoes and oil spills
Was Hawaii formed by a submarine volcano?
Hawaii was formed but multiple undersea volcanoes, not just one.
What is called when lava from undersea rift zones produces volcanoes and mountain chains?
mid ocean ridges
What causes seamounts?
They are formed usually from extinct volcanoes
Is it possible to force-create a formation of islands by erupting undersea volcanoes?
Not by people, but nature does it all the time (see Hawaii).
