St. Helena Seamount chain explained

St. Helena Seamount chain
Location:South Atlantic Ocean
Pushpin Map:South Atlantic

The St. Helena Seamount chain, also known as the St. Helena Seamounts, is an underwater chain of seamounts in the southern Atlantic Ocean. The chain has been formed by the movement of the African Plate over the Saint Helena hotspot.[1]

Notes and References

  1. https://books.google.com/books?id=0z74GC0rA5kC&dq=tristan+hotspot+walvis+ridge&pg=PA539 Plates, Plumes, and Paradigms