Formation and evolution of the near axis 8˚20’N seamount chain: Evidences from the geophysical data analysis

Valentina Romano, Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia, Roma, Italy, Patricia M Gregg, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, Urbana, IL, United States, Yan Zhan, Carnegie Institution for Science, Earth and Planets Laboratory, Washington, DC, United States, Daniel J. Fornari, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole, MA, United States, Michael R Perfit, University of Florida, Geological Sciences, Ft Walton Beach, FL, United States; University of Florida, Department of Geological Sciences, Gainesville, United States and Maurizio Battaglia, USGS, Baltimore, MD, United States