Davie Ridge

E430472

Davie Ridge is a submarine ridge in the Indian Ocean that forms part of the tectonic boundary between the Somali Plate and adjacent plates.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Davie Ridge canonical 2

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Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf submarine ridge
undersea feature
associatedWithTectonicPlate Lwandle Plate NERFINISHED
Nubian Plate NERFINISHED
Somali Plate NERFINISHED
formedBy tectonic processes
geologicalNature transform ridge
hasGeologicalProcess intraplate deformation
seafloor deformation
strike-slip faulting
hasMorphology elongate ridge structure
hasScientificFieldOfStudy geophysics
marine geology
plate tectonics
hasTectonicRole accommodates relative motion between African plate fragments
isPartOf intra-oceanic plate boundary zone
isSubjectOf bathymetric surveys
geophysical surveys
seismicity studies
locatedIn Indian Ocean
locatedOffCoastOf East Africa NERFINISHED
Madagascar NERFINISHED
partOf Somali Basin region NERFINISHED
tectonic boundary between Somali Plate and adjacent plates
relatedTo East African Rift System NERFINISHED
separates Lwandle Plate NERFINISHED
Nubian Plate NERFINISHED
Somali Plate NERFINISHED
tectonicSetting plate boundary
underlies Indian Ocean seafloor

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Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Somali Plate hasBoundary Davie Ridge
Madagascar Plateau boundedBy Davie Ridge