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Guyot of the Hawaiian-Emperor seamount chain in the Pacific Ocean

Ōjin Seamount, also called Ōjin Guyot, named after Emperor Ōjin, 15th Emperor of Japan, is a guyot of the Hawaiian-Emperor seamount chain in the Pacific Ocean. It erupted 55 million years ago.

References

Seach, John. "Ōjin Seamount - John Seach". Volcanic database. Volcano Live.com. Retrieved 2014-08-09.
Jackson, Everett D.; Koizumi, Itaru; Kirkpatrick, R. James; Avdeiko, Gennady; Clague, David A.; Dalrymple, G. Brent; Karpoff, Anne-Marie; McKenzie, Judith; Butt, Arif; Ling, Hsin Yi; Takayama, Toshiaki; Green, H. Gary; Morgan, Jason; Kono, Masaru (1980). "Site 430: Ōjin Seamount" (PDF). Deep Sea Drilling Project Initial Reports. Initial Reports of the Deep Sea Drilling Project. 55: 45–76. doi:10.2973/dsdp.proc.55.103.1980.
Clague, David A.; Dalrymple, G. Brent; Greene, H. Gary; Wald, Donna; Kono, Masaru; Kroenke, Loren W. (1980). "Bathymetry of the Emperor Seamounts" (PDF). Deep Sea Drilling Project Initial Reports. Initial Reports of the Deep Sea Drilling Project. 55: 845–849. doi:10.2973/dsdp.proc.55.140.1980.
Watts, A. B.; Ribe, N. M. (December 10, 1984). "On Geoid Heights and Flexure of the Lithosphere at Seamounts" (PDF). Journal of Geophysical Research. 89 (B13): 11152–11170. Bibcode:1984JGR....8911152W. doi:10.1029/jb089ib13p11152. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 14, 2016.

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