Earth:Yomei Seamount

Short description: Seamount of the Hawaiian-Emperor seamount chain in the northern Pacific Ocean

Yomei Seamount is a seamount of the Hawaiian-Emperor seamount chain in the northern Pacific Ocean.

Its eruption ages are unknown, but the seamounts on either side are in the 56.2 to 59.6 million range during the Paleogene Period.

See also

• List of volcanoes in the Hawaiian – Emperor seamount chain

References

Bibliography

• Jackson, Everett D.; Koizumi, Itaru; Kirkpatrick, R. James; Avdeiko, Gennady; Clague, David; Dalrymple, G. Brent; Karpoff, Anne-Marie; McKenzie, Judith et al. (1980). "Site 431: Yōmei Seamount". Deep Sea Drilling Project Initial Reports. Initial Reports of the Deep Sea Drilling Project 55: 77–94. doi:10.2973/dsdp.proc.55.104.1980. http://deepseadrilling.org/55/volume/dsdp55_04.pdf.