In the Pacific Ocean there are more than 11,000 seamounts (57% of the global total) and 41 000 knolls, and many more might exist in uncharted waters. Many seamounts are within the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZs) of Pacific Island states. Bathymetric map of the Pacific showing the location of seamounts.
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