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Usui Guyot is a submerged, flat-topped seamount located in the northwest Pacific Ocean, discovered during Japanese oceanographic surveys.
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What is Usui Guyot?
Usui Guyot is a submerged, flat-topped seamount in the northwest Pacific Ocean. It is associated with Japanese oceanographic surveys.
Why is Usui Guyot called a guyot?
A guyot is a seamount with a relatively flat summit below sea level. Usui Guyot fits that description because its volcanic mountain top is submerged and flattened.
Who discovered Usui Guyot?
Usui Guyot was discovered during Japanese oceanographic surveys. The supplied record does not identify a specific vessel, expedition year, or scientist.
Is Usui Guyot part of Japan?
Usui Guyot lies in the northwest Pacific Ocean and is linked to Japanese oceanographic research. The description does not establish that it is above water or part of Japan's land territory.
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