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Australian icebreaker maps deepsea mountain
The seamount identified by satellites and partially mapped by RSV Nuyina. Credit: Pete Harmsen / AAD The summit of an underwater mountain, higher than Mount Kosciuszko, has been mapped for the first time by the Australian icebreaker Research and Supply Vessel (RSV) Nuyina. At 2500 meters high, 2900 meters wide and 4500 meters long, the…