Recent Examples on the WebThe seamounts are about 700 miles east of the Delaware coast.—Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 10 Apr. 2024 To examine the seamounts, an underwater robot capable of descending almost 15,000 feet was deployed and found unique ecosystems across the seamounts, such as sponge gardens and coral reefs.—Priya Shukla, Forbes, 24 Feb. 2024 See it Spark brittle stars likely live on rocky bottoms of the deep sea seamounts between about 770 and 860 feet down, researchers said.—Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 5 Mar. 2024 To be classified as a seamount, the summits must tower at least 3,300 above the surrounding seafloor.—Mark Price, Miami Herald, 15 Feb. 2024 See all Example Sentences for seamount
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