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Description: Esmeralda Bank submarine volcano, looking toward the southeast. Depths in this image range from 54 to 2052 meters (177 to 6730 feet). Image is two times vertically exaggerated. EM300 bathymetry data (~25 meter resolution) overlaid on SeaBat data (~50 meter resolution). Distance indicated is kilometers in foreground. SeaBat data courtesy of Yoshihiko Tamura, JAMSTEC. Image courtesy of Submarine Ring of Fire 2006 Exploration, NOAA Vents Program.
Title: Esmeralda 3d hires
Credit: http://oceanexplorer.noaa.gov/explorations/06fire/background/marianaarc/media/hirez/esmeralda_3d_hires.jpg
Author: noaa.gov Vents program http://www.pmel.noaa.gov/eoi/about-us
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