Mid-Pacific Mountains
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Mid-Pacific Mountains
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The Mid-Pacific Mountains (MPM) is a large oceanic plateau located in the central North Pacific Ocean or south of the Hawaiian–Emperor seamount chain. Of volcanic origin and Mesozoic in age, it is located on the oldest part of the Pacific Plate and rises up to 2 km (1.2 mi) above the surrounding ocean floor and is covered with several layers of thick sedimentary sequences that differ from those of other plateaux in the North Pacific. About 50 seamounts are distributed over the MPM. Some of the h
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Underwater mountain range from the southern tier of the Japan Trench to the Hawaiian Islands
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mid-Pacific_Mountains
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2023-02-02T10:39:43Z
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