Seamount we mapped on the return voyage to Honolulu. This “Mountain in the Deep” rose approximately 3,000 meters (9,840 feet) from the seafloor – a fitting end to this spectacular journey!
Mountain in the Deep
Image courtesy of NOAA Ocean Exploration, Mountains in the Deep: Exploring the Central Pacific Basin. Download larger version (jpg, 428 KB).

Seamount we mapped on the return voyage to Honolulu. This "Mountain in the Deep" rose approximately 3,000 meters (9,840 feet) from the seafloor – a fitting end to this spectacular journey!

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