New Hebrides volcanic arc

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subduction-related volcanic arc volcanic arc

The New Hebrides volcanic arc is a chain of active and dormant volcanoes in the South Pacific formed by the subduction of the Australian Plate beneath the Pacific Plate, running through Vanuatu and surrounding islands.

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All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
New Hebrides island arc 2
New Hebrides island arc system 1
New Hebrides volcanic arc canonical 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf subduction-related volcanic arc ⓘ
volcanic arc ⓘ
associatedWith New Hebrides Trench NERFINISHED ⓘ
country Vanuatu NERFINISHED ⓘ
formedBy subduction of the Australian Plate beneath the Pacific Plate ⓘ
geologicalAge Cenozoic ⓘ
geologicalProcess subduction ⓘ
hasActivityStatus active ⓘ
dormant ⓘ
hasPart chain of active volcanoes ⓘ
chain of dormant volcanoes ⓘ
hasResearchField plate tectonics ⓘ
seismology ⓘ
volcanology ⓘ
hasVolcano Ambae NERFINISHED ⓘ
Ambrym NERFINISHED ⓘ
Aoba NERFINISHED ⓘ
Gaua NERFINISHED ⓘ
Kuwae NERFINISHED ⓘ
Lopevi NERFINISHED ⓘ
Yasur NERFINISHED ⓘ
hazardType earthquakes ⓘ
tsunamis ⓘ
volcanic eruptions ⓘ
influences geomorphology of Vanuatu islands ⓘ
seismicity of Vanuatu region ⓘ
locatedIn Melanesia ⓘ
South Pacific Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ
Vanuatu NERFINISHED ⓘ
southwestern Pacific Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedOnTectonicPlate Australian Plate NERFINISHED ⓘ
Pacific Plate NERFINISHED ⓘ
near Fiji NERFINISHED ⓘ
Solomon Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ
ocean Pacific Ocean ⓘ
overlies New Hebrides subduction zone NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf New Hebrides Trench system NERFINISHED ⓘ
Pacific Ring of Fire ⓘ
region Southwest Pacific NERFINISHED ⓘ
relatedTo back-arc spreading in the North Fiji Basin ⓘ
rockType andesitic ⓘ
basaltic ⓘ
runsThrough Vanuatu archipelago NERFINISHED ⓘ
surrounding islands of Vanuatu ⓘ
tectonicSetting convergent plate boundary ⓘ
island arc system ⓘ
volcanismType island arc volcanism ⓘ
subduction zone volcanism ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

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

Mount Yasur → partOf → New Hebrides volcanic arc ⓘ
Mount Yasur → associatedWith → New Hebrides volcanic arc ⓘ
this entity surface form: Vanuatu volcanic arc
Takuan Group → partOfVolcanicBelt → New Hebrides volcanic arc ⓘ
this entity surface form: Southwest Pacific volcanic belt
Fiji Basin → boundedBy → New Hebrides volcanic arc ⓘ
this entity surface form: New Hebrides island arc
New Hebrides Trench → partOf → New Hebrides volcanic arc ⓘ
this entity surface form: New Hebrides island arc system
New Hebrides Trench → associatedWith → New Hebrides volcanic arc ⓘ
this entity surface form: New Hebrides island arc