Outer Banda Arc
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The Outer Banda Arc is the outer volcanic and tectonic arc in the Banda Sea region of eastern Indonesia, forming part of a complex subduction zone and island arc system.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Outer Banda Arc canonical | 4 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
island arc system component
ⓘ
tectonic arc ⓘ volcanic arc ⓘ |
| boundedBy |
Australian Plate to the south
ⓘ
Eurasian and related microplates to the north ⓘ |
| characterizedBy |
active tectonics
ⓘ
complex slab geometry ⓘ high seismicity ⓘ steeply dipping subducting slab ⓘ |
| country | Indonesia ⓘ |
| fieldOfStudy |
marine geology
ⓘ
seismology ⓘ tectonics ⓘ volcanology ⓘ |
| formedBy | subduction of Indo-Australian Plate beneath Eurasian margin ⓘ |
| geologicalAge | Cenozoic ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
accretionary prism in places
ⓘ
forearc region ⓘ outer-arc high ⓘ |
| influences |
geomorphology of Banda Sea margins
ⓘ
regional seismic hazard in eastern Indonesia ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Banda Sea region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
eastern Indonesia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| orientation | curved arc ⓘ |
| overlies | subducting Indo-Australian oceanic lithosphere ⓘ |
| partOf |
Banda Arc
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Banda Sea subduction system ⓘ Sunda–Banda arc system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| process |
arc volcanism
ⓘ
crustal deformation ⓘ folding ⓘ thrust faulting ⓘ |
| region | Southeast Asia ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Banda Trench
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Inner Banda Arc NERFINISHED ⓘ Timor Trough NERFINISHED ⓘ collision between Australian continent and Banda Arc ⓘ |
| researchInterest |
arc-continent collision processes
ⓘ
island arc evolution ⓘ subduction rollback and slab dynamics ⓘ |
| separates | Banda Sea basin from Australian continental margin ⓘ |
| tectonicSetting |
convergent plate boundary
ⓘ
subduction zone ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.