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Tamu Massif

3D perspective plot of the Tamu Massif, Pacific Ocean floor.

A 3D perspective plot of the Tamu Massif on the floor of the Pacific Ocean.

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Rights: Professor William Sager, University of Houston
Published: 18 November 2013Size: 5.57 MB
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