Sunda Arc
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The Sunda Arc is a major volcanic island arc in Indonesia formed by the subduction of the Indo-Australian Plate beneath the Eurasian Plate, hosting numerous active volcanoes across Sumatra, Java, and the Lesser Sunda Islands.
All labels observed (9)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sunda Arc canonical | 42 |
| Indonesian volcanic arc | 2 |
| Sumatran volcanic arc | 2 |
| Bali Island volcanic chain | 1 |
| Sumatran volcanic belt | 1 |
| Sunda Arc volcanic system | 1 |
| Sunda arc | 1 |
| Sunda volcanic arc | 1 |
| Sunda–Banda Arc | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
island arc
ⓘ
volcanic arc ⓘ |
| associatedHazard |
ash fall
ⓘ
earthquakes ⓘ explosive volcanic eruptions ⓘ pyroclastic flows ⓘ tsunamis ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Sunda Trench ⓘ |
| contains |
Mount Agung
ⓘ
surface form:
Agung
Krakatoa ⓘ
surface form:
Anak Krakatau
Krakatoa ⓘ
surface form:
Krakatau
Krakatoa ⓘ Mount Merapi ⓘ
surface form:
Merapi
Mount Rinjani ⓘ
surface form:
Rinjani
Mount Tambora ⓘ
surface form:
Tambora
Toba Caldera ⓘ
surface form:
Toba volcanic complex
|
| country | Indonesia ⓘ |
| extendsAlong |
Java
ⓘ
Lesser Sunda Islands ⓘ Sumatra ⓘ Greater Sunda Islands ⓘ
surface form:
Sunda Islands
|
| formedBy | subduction ⓘ |
| geologicalAge | Cenozoic ⓘ |
| geologicalProcess | oceanic-continental subduction ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
numerous active volcanoes
ⓘ
stratovolcanoes ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Java segment
ⓘ
Lesser Sunda Islands ⓘ
surface form:
Lesser Sunda Islands segment
Sumatra subduction zone ⓘ
surface form:
Sumatra segment
|
| influences |
Indonesian climate and environment
ⓘ
regional biodiversity patterns ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Indian Ocean Region
ⓘ
surface form:
Indian Ocean region
Southeast Asia ⓘ |
| magmaComposition |
andesitic
ⓘ
basaltic-andesitic ⓘ dacitic ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Greater Sunda Islands
ⓘ
surface form:
Sunda Islands
|
| overridingPlate |
Eurasian Plate
ⓘ
Sunda Plate ⓘ |
| parallelTo | Sunda Trench ⓘ |
| partOf |
Alpine-Himalayan orogenic belt
ⓘ
surface form:
Alpide Belt
East Pacific tectonic system ⓘ
surface form:
Circum-Pacific and Tethyan orogenic system
|
| studiedIn |
plate tectonics research
ⓘ
seismology ⓘ volcanology ⓘ |
| subductingPlate | Indo-Australian Plate ⓘ |
| tectonicSetting | convergent plate boundary ⓘ |
| volcanicStyle | subduction-related stratovolcanism ⓘ |
| volcanismType | arc volcanism ⓘ |
Referenced by (52)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Sunda arc
this entity surface form:
Sumatran volcanic arc
this entity surface form:
Bali Island volcanic chain
this entity surface form:
Sunda volcanic arc
this entity surface form:
Sunda–Banda Arc
this entity surface form:
Indonesian volcanic arc
subject surface form:
Galunggung
this entity surface form:
Indonesian volcanic arc
this entity surface form:
Sunda Arc volcanic system
this entity surface form:
Sumatran volcanic belt