Fig. 8: Bathymetry and seabed backscatter of Mid-Atlantic Ridge area. | Nature Communications

Fig. 8: Bathymetry and seabed backscatter of Mid-Atlantic Ridge area.

From: Seafloor evidence for pre-shield volcanism above the Tristan da Cunha mantle plume

Fig. 8: Bathymetry and seabed backscatter of Mid-Atlantic Ridge area.

a Bathymetry for the area close to the Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Dots mark earthquake epicenters from teleseismic observations52. The hillshade is illuminated by an azimuth of 315°. b Close-up of the oceanic core complex. c Seabed backscatter data illustrating abyssal hills and oceanic core complex. Unclassified greyscale version is shown in Supplementary Fig. 3c. MAR Mid-Atlantic Ridge; TTFZ Tristan da Cunha Transform Fault And Fracture Zone System.

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