Van Diemen Rise
E749859
Van Diemen Rise is a submerged geological plateau forming part of the continental margin off northern Australia within the broader Sahul Shelf region.
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
continental margin feature
ⓘ
submerged geological plateau ⓘ undersea plateau ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Sahul Shelf region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterizedBy |
broad plateau morphology
ⓘ
relatively shallow water depths compared to adjacent basins ⓘ |
| formedBy | tectonic processes of the Australian plate ⓘ |
| geologicalSetting | passive continental margin ⓘ |
| hasEnvironment | marine ⓘ |
| isBelowSeaLevel | true ⓘ |
| liesBetween | Australian continental shelf and deeper ocean basin ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Arafura Sea region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
northern Australia continental margin ⓘ |
| locatedNorthOf | Australian mainland ⓘ |
| locatedOffCoastOf | Northern Territory, Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Australian continental plate ⓘ |
| locatedOnContinentalMarginOf | Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Australian continental margin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sahul Shelf NERFINISHED ⓘ northern Australian offshore region ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Arafura Shelf
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sahul Shelf tectono-sedimentary evolution ⓘ |
| relevantFor |
hydrocarbon exploration in northern Australia
ⓘ
marine geological studies of the Sahul Shelf ⓘ |
| submerged | true ⓘ |
| underlies | marine sediments ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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