English Dictionary

tablemount

名詞

A seamount with a flat top; guyot.

日本語の意味

頂部が平らな海底山、いわゆるガイヨット（平坦な頂を持つ海底山）

The research vessel mapped a previously unknown tablemount rising sharply from the abyssal plain.

調査船は、深海平原から急峻にそびえ立つ、これまで未知だった平頂海山を測量した。

意味（1）

A seamount with a flat top; guyot.

The theory that the tablemounts were decapitated by great oscillations of sea level, owing to water becoming locked up in ice caps or to some other cause, seems to be definitely ruled out, since the peaks are not concordant.

tablemounts （ plural ）