Valu Fa Ridge
E726826
Valu Fa Ridge is a submarine volcanic ridge and spreading center located within the Lau Basin of the southwest Pacific Ocean.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Valu Fa Ridge canonical | 1 |
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
spreading center
ⓘ
submarine volcanic ridge ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Tonga subduction zone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composition | basaltic crust ⓘ |
| formedBy | plate divergence ⓘ |
| geologicalProcess | seafloor spreading ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
hydrothermal circulation
ⓘ
submarine volcanism ⓘ |
| hasEnvironment | deep-sea ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
hydrothermal vent fields
ⓘ
submarine volcanoes ⓘ |
| hasMorphology | elongate volcanic ridge ⓘ |
| isCharacterizedBy | active seafloor spreading ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Lau back-arc spreading system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isSubfeatureOf | Lau Basin spreading centers ⓘ |
| isTypeOf | mid-ocean ridge–like structure ⓘ |
| isUnder | Pacific Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Lau Basin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
southwest Pacific Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | back-arc basin system ⓘ |
| researchField |
hydrothermal vent ecology
ⓘ
marine geology ⓘ plate tectonics ⓘ volcanology ⓘ |
| tectonicSetting | back-arc spreading center ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.