Davidson Seamount, Seamount in the United States of America
Davidson Seamount is one of the largest known seamounts in the world.
It was discovered in 1933 by the US Coast and Geodetic Survey.
Davidson Seamount is named after geographer George Davidson of the US Coast and Geodetic Survey.
The seamount is located around 26 miles southwest of Monterey, California.
It hosts a rich biodiversity including deep-sea corals and sponges.
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