Lofoten Escarpment
E509302
The Lofoten Escarpment is a prominent submarine slope feature in the Norwegian Sea that forms part of the rugged seafloor topography near the Lofoten region of northern Norway.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lofoten Escarpment canonical | 1 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
submarine escarpment
ⓘ
submarine slope feature ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Lofoten Basin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lofoten-Vesterålen margin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Norway ⓘ |
| hasEnvironment | marine environment ⓘ |
| hasFormationProcess |
continental margin erosion
ⓘ
tectonic processes ⓘ |
| hasGeologicalSetting | passive continental margin ⓘ |
| hasMorphology | steep submarine slope ⓘ |
| hasRelevanceFor |
continental margin evolution
ⓘ
marine geology ⓘ oceanographic studies ⓘ |
| hasRelief | rugged seafloor topography ⓘ |
| hasSubstrate |
crystalline basement rocks
ⓘ
sedimentary rocks ⓘ |
| isFeatureOf | Norwegian-Greenland Sea region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPartOf | North Atlantic rifted margin system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isStudiedBy |
bathymetric mapping
ⓘ
marine geophysics ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
North Atlantic Ocean
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Norwegian Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Arctic-North Atlantic transition zone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOffCoastOf |
Lofoten
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
northern Norway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Lofoten Islands
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Vesterålen Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Norwegian continental margin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
seafloor topography of the Norwegian Sea ⓘ |
| underlies | Norwegian Sea water column ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.