Instead, the Axial Seamount sits on the bottom of the Pacific Ocean, reaching about 3,500 feet above the surrounding seafloor ...

The Axial Seamount is a massive undersea volcano that reaches more than 3,600 feet above the seabed, 300 miles offshore. It last erupted in 2015 but has a history of more than 50 different ...

Bathymetric lidar is specifically designed for mapping shallow coastal waters, typically effective up to depths of 50 m. It can provide high-resolution data, often achieving sub-meter positional ...

The Axial Seamount, an underwater volcano located about 300 miles off the coast of Oregon, is displaying behavior that ...

Scientists are predicting that a mile-deep volcano off the U.S. West Coast will erupt this year. The Axial Seamount, an underwater volcano located about 300 miles off the coast of Oregon, is ...

Whale sharks are drawn to natural underwater features such as seamounts and canyons as well as ... [+] artificial features like offshore oil and gas platforms, with both acting as migratory ...

Bill Chadwick, right watches underwater maneuvers during the most recent visit to Axial Seamount, in June, 2024. An Oregon State University scientist has predicted a volcanic eruption in 2025. But at ...

Axial Seamount is a young, 30 million-year-old undersea volcano in the Pacific Ocean off the U.S. coast, and it’s expected to blow this year. While “fascinating” and spectacular, nobody’s worried ...