Chukchi Plateau

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physiographic province submarine plateau undersea feature

The Chukchi Plateau is a large underwater continental shelf feature in the Arctic Ocean, extending northward from the Chukchi Sea off Alaska and Russia.

Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Chukchi Borderland 2

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf physiographic province ⓘ
submarine plateau ⓘ
undersea feature ⓘ
adjacentTo Chukchi Plateau self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Chukchi Borderland
borderedBy Canada Basin ⓘ
Chukchi Sea ⓘ
extendsFrom Chukchi Sea ⓘ
extendsNorthOf Alaska ⓘ
Russia ⓘ
geologicalSetting continental crust feature ⓘ
hasApproximateDepthRange 250 to 1000 meters below sea level ⓘ
hasClimateZone polar ⓘ
hasCrustType continental crust ⓘ
hasEnvironmentalContext sea ice covered waters ⓘ
hasGeologicalType continental shelf extension ⓘ
hasMaximumDepth about 1000 meters below sea level ⓘ
hasMinimumDepth about 250 meters below sea level ⓘ
hasNearbyCountry Russia ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
hasOcean Arctic Ocean ⓘ
hasResearchVesselsVisited USCGC Healy ⓘ
icebreaking research ships ⓘ
hasSedimentCover marine sediments ⓘ
hasShape broad dome-like plateau ⓘ
isImportantFor Arctic Ocean bathymetry ⓘ
continental shelf delineation ⓘ
extended continental shelf claims ⓘ
isPartOf Amerasian Basin ⓘ
surface form: Amerasian Basin region
isStudiedInDiscipline geophysics ⓘ
marine geology ⓘ
oceanography ⓘ
isSubjectOf Russian extended continental shelf studies ⓘ
United States extended continental shelf studies ⓘ
liesNorthOf Bering Strait ⓘ
Chukchi Sea ⓘ
surface form: Chukchi Sea shelf
locatedIn Arctic Ocean ⓘ
Chukchi Sea ⓘ
locatedOffCoastOf Alaska ⓘ
Russia ⓘ
locatedOnMarginOf Eurasian continental margin ⓘ
North American continental margin ⓘ
partOf Arctic Ocean seafloor ⓘ
Chukchi Plateau self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Chukchi Borderland
risesFrom Arctic Ocean abyssal plain ⓘ
separatedFrom Canada Basin ⓘ
Alpha–Mendeleev Ridge complex ⓘ
surface form: Mendeleev Ridge

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Chukchi Plateau → adjacentTo → Chukchi Plateau self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Chukchi Borderland
Canada Basin → hasSeafloorBoundary → Chukchi Plateau ⓘ
Chukchi Plateau → partOf → Chukchi Plateau self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Chukchi Borderland