Campbell Plateau

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The Campbell Plateau is a large submerged continental shelf south of New Zealand, forming part of the submerged continent Zealandia in the southwest Pacific Ocean.

All labels observed (3)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geologic formation ⓘ
physiographic province ⓘ
submerged continental shelf ⓘ
area approximately 800000 square kilometres ⓘ
averageWaterDepth 500–1500 metres ⓘ
bathymetricFeature broad shallow plateau ⓘ
biogeographicSignificance supports subantarctic marine ecosystems ⓘ
borderedBy Auckland Islands ⓘ
Bounty Trough ⓘ
Campbell Island ⓘ
Macquarie Ridge Complex ⓘ
linked to: South Scotia Ridge

Pacific Ocean ⓘ
Pukaki Rise ⓘ
continent Zealandia ⓘ
country New Zealand ⓘ
crustType thinned continental crust ⓘ
economicZoneOf New Zealand exclusive economic zone ⓘ
extendsFrom South Island of New Zealand ⓘ
linked to: South Island
extendsToward Antarctica ⓘ
formedDuring Mesozoic era ⓘ
geologicalNature continental crust ⓘ
importance major component of Zealandia ⓘ
latitudeRange approximately 47°S to 55°S ⓘ
locatedIn Southwest Pacific Ocean ⓘ
locatedSouthOf New Zealand ⓘ
longitudeRange approximately 160°E to 180° ⓘ
marineEnvironment subantarctic ⓘ
maximumWaterDepth about 2000 metres ⓘ
namedAfter Campbell Island ⓘ
nearbyIslandGroup Antipodes Islands ⓘ
Auckland Islands ⓘ
Bounty Islands ⓘ
Campbell Island ⓘ
oceanBasin South Pacific Ocean ⓘ
partOf New Zealand continental shelf ⓘ
Zealandia ⓘ
recognizedAs part of largely submerged continent Zealandia ⓘ
relatedTo Challenger Plateau ⓘ
Lord Howe Rise ⓘ
researchInterest plate tectonics and continental breakup of Gondwana ⓘ
riftedFrom Gondwana ⓘ
sedimentCover thick marine sediments ⓘ
separatedFrom Australian Plate ⓘ
Pacific Plate ⓘ
sovereignWatersOf New Zealand ⓘ
submerged true ⓘ
tectonicSetting passive continental margin ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (6)

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

southwest Pacific Ocean → contains → Campbell Plateau ⓘ
Tasman Basin → boundedBy → New Zealand continental margin ⓘ
linked to: Campbell Plateau
Challenger Plateau → adjacentTo → Campbell Plateau ⓘ
Zealandia → containsRegion → Campbell Plateau ⓘ
subject linked to: Zealandia microcontinent
Pukaki Rise → locatedOnMarginOf → Campbell Plateau ⓘ
Pukaki Rise → hasRelationTo → Campbell Plateau continental fragment ⓘ
linked to: Campbell Plateau