submarine geological feature
C10821
concept
A submarine geological feature is a naturally occurring structure or landform on the ocean floor, such as seamounts, trenches, ridges, or hydrothermal vents, formed by geological processes beneath the sea.
Aliases (7)
- marine geographic feature ×1
- submarine physiographic province ×1
- submarine volcanic ridge system ×1
- submerged continental plateau ×1
- undersea feature ×1
- underwater topographic feature ×1
- underwater volcanic mountain range ×1
Instances (10)
- Marie Tharp Ridge in the Arctic Ocean
- Nazca Basin
- Alpha–Mendeleev Ridge complex ("submarine volcanic ridge system")
- Murray Ridge region ("underwater topographic feature")
- Jan Mayen Fracture Zone
- Shirshov Ridge ("underwater volcanic mountain range")
- Chukchi Plateau ("undersea feature")
- Lord Howe Rise ("submerged continental plateau")
- Central Atlantic Ocean floor ("submarine physiographic province")
- The Race ("marine geographic feature")