Seamounts: Ecology, Fisheries and Conservation (Fish & Aquatic Resources) (Fish and Aquatic Resources)

by TonyJ.Pitcher (Editor), TelmoMorato (Editor), PaulJ.B.Hart (Editor), Malcolm R . Clark (Editor), NigelHaggan (Editor), RicardoS.Santos (Editor)

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  Hardcover
  2007

  $87.87

  Seamounts are ubiquitous undersea mountains rising from the ocean seafloor that do not reach the surface. There are likely many hundreds of thousands of seamounts, they are usually formed from volcanoes in the deep sea and are defined by oceanographers as independent features that rise to at least 0.