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Hawaiian–Emperor seamount chain

earth science Maturity 11-13

There is a long line of mountains.

Hawaiian seamount chain.jpg
Hawaiian seamount chain.jpg
They hide under the deep blue sea. Some mountains poke out to make islands. These islands help many animals live. It is a big, cool place. Do you like the ocean?

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