Jan Mayen Ridge
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Jan Mayen Ridge is a prominent submarine volcanic ridge in the Arctic Ocean that extends between Greenland and the Norwegian Sea, forming part of the tectonic boundary in the North Atlantic region.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
submarine volcanic ridge
ⓘ
undersea geological feature ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Jan Mayen
ⓘ
surface form:
Jan Mayen microcontinent
|
| countryOffshoreFrom |
Greenland
ⓘ
Norway ⓘ |
| extendsBetween |
Greenland
ⓘ
Norwegian Sea ⓘ |
| formedBy | seafloor spreading processes ⓘ |
| geologicalAge | Cenozoic ⓘ |
| geologicalNature | volcanic ⓘ |
| hasEnvironment | deep marine ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
elevated oceanic crust
ⓘ
volcanic edifices ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Arctic Ocean
ⓘ
North Atlantic area ⓘ
surface form:
North Atlantic region
|
| namedAfter | Jan Mayen ⓘ |
| near |
Jan Mayen
ⓘ
surface form:
Jan Mayen Island
|
| partOf |
Atlantic Ocean
ⓘ
surface form:
North Atlantic Ocean basin
Mid-Atlantic Ridge ⓘ
surface form:
North Atlantic tectonic boundary
Azores Plateau ⓘ
surface form:
North Atlantic volcanic province
|
| relatedTo |
Kolbeinsey Ridge
ⓘ
Mid-Atlantic Ridge ⓘ |
| separates |
Greenland Sea
ⓘ
Norwegian Sea ⓘ |
| studiedIn |
marine geophysics
ⓘ
plate tectonics research ⓘ |
| tectonicRole | plate boundary feature ⓘ |
| tectonicSetting | divergent plate boundary region ⓘ |
| underlies |
Greenland Sea
ⓘ
surface form:
Greenland Sea region
Norwegian Sea ⓘ
surface form:
Norwegian Sea region
|
Referenced by (1)
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