Murray Ridge region
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The Murray Ridge region is a deep-sea area in the Arabian Sea characterized by significant seafloor depth and complex underwater topography.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Murray Ridge region canonical | 1 |
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
submarine ridge
ⓘ
underwater topographic feature ⓘ |
| countryBorder |
India
ⓘ
Oman ⓘ Pakistan ⓘ |
| geologicalAge | Cenozoic ⓘ |
| hasGeologicalFeature |
complex underwater topography
ⓘ
deep-sea basin ⓘ steep submarine slopes ⓘ tectonic ridge ⓘ |
| hasResearchInterest |
deep-sea depositional systems
ⓘ
sediment transport processes ⓘ tectonic evolution of the Arabian Sea ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Arabian Sea
ⓘ
northern Arabian Sea ⓘ |
| nearbyFeature |
Indus submarine fan
ⓘ
Makran coast ⓘ
surface form:
Makran continental margin
Owen Ridge ⓘ |
| oceanographicCharacteristic |
high bottom-water stratification
ⓘ
oxygen minimum zone influence ⓘ |
| partOf |
Eastern Arabia
ⓘ
surface form:
northeastern Arabian Basin
northern Indian Ocean ⓘ |
| seafloorDepth |
bathyal to abyssal depths
ⓘ
greater than 3000 m ⓘ |
| sedimentType |
hemipelagic sediments
ⓘ
turbidites ⓘ |
| separates |
Arabian Sea
ⓘ
surface form:
Indus Fan region from central Arabian Basin
|
| tectonicSetting |
passive continental margin of the Indian plate
ⓘ
transform-related ridge system ⓘ |
| usedFor |
marine geological research
ⓘ
paleoceanographic studies ⓘ seismic reflection surveys ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.