Bougainville volcanic arc

E646060
tectonic feature volcanic arc

The Bougainville volcanic arc is a chain of active and dormant volcanoes in the northern Solomon Islands region, formed by subduction-related tectonic processes along the Pacific plate boundary.

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All labels observed (7)

Label Occurrences
Bismarck volcanic arc 1
Bismarck volcanic arc region 1
Bougainville Island Arc 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf tectonic feature ⓘ
volcanic arc ⓘ
associatedWithPlate Indo-Australian Plate NERFINISHED ⓘ
Pacific Plate NERFINISHED ⓘ
contains active volcanoes ⓘ
dormant volcanoes ⓘ
formedBy subduction of oceanic lithosphere ⓘ
subduction-related magmatism ⓘ
geologicalProcess arc volcanism ⓘ
magma generation by flux melting ⓘ
hasEnvironmentalImpact fertile volcanic soils ⓘ
potential air traffic disruption from ash clouds ⓘ
hasGeologicalAge Cenozoic ⓘ
hasMagmaType calc-alkaline magma ⓘ
hasOrigin oceanic-oceanic plate convergence ⓘ
hasRockType andesite ⓘ
basaltic andesite ⓘ
dacite ⓘ
hasTectonicProcess plate convergence ⓘ
slab subduction ⓘ
hasVolcanicActivityType explosive volcanism ⓘ
stratovolcano eruptions ⓘ
hazardType ash fall ⓘ
lahars ⓘ
pyroclastic flows ⓘ
volcanic eruptions ⓘ
influences local geomorphology ⓘ
regional volcanic hazards ⓘ
isExampleOf subduction-related volcanic chain ⓘ
isLocatedNear Bougainville Island NERFINISHED ⓘ
Solomon Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ
isPartOf South Pacific volcanic arcs ⓘ
isRegionOf frequent tectonic earthquakes ⓘ
high seismicity ⓘ
isStudiedIn geophysics ⓘ
plate tectonics ⓘ
volcanology ⓘ
locatedIn Southwest Pacific Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ
northern Solomon Islands region NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedOn Pacific Ring of Fire NERFINISHED ⓘ
orogenyType island arc ⓘ
partOf Melanesia NERFINISHED ⓘ
Pacific plate boundary zone NERFINISHED ⓘ
Solomon Islands arc system NERFINISHED ⓘ
relatedTo Solomon Sea plate boundary NERFINISHED ⓘ
tectonicSetting convergent plate boundary ⓘ
subduction zone ⓘ

Referenced by (7)

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

Takuan Group → partOfVolcanicArc → Bougainville volcanic arc ⓘ
Bagana → islandArc → Bougainville volcanic arc ⓘ
this entity surface form: Bougainville Island Arc
Bagana → volcanicArcBelt → Bougainville volcanic arc ⓘ
this entity surface form: Melanesian Arc
Mount Balbi → volcanicArcOrBelt → Bougainville volcanic arc ⓘ
this entity surface form: Bougainville and Solomon Islands arc
New Britain Trench → geologicalProvince → Bougainville volcanic arc ⓘ
this entity surface form: Bismarck volcanic arc region
New Guinea Trench → near → Bougainville volcanic arc ⓘ
this entity surface form: New Guinea island arc
Ulawun → locatedIn → Bougainville volcanic arc ⓘ
this entity surface form: Bismarck volcanic arc