Carlsberg Ridge

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Carlsberg Ridge is a mid-ocean ridge in the northern Indian Ocean that forms part of the seafloor spreading system between the African, Arabian, and Indian tectonic plates.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Carlsberg Ridge canonical 14
Carlsberg Ridge region 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (37)

Predicate Object
instanceOf divergent plate boundary ⓘ
mid-ocean ridge ⓘ
connectedTo Central Indian Ridge ⓘ
Owen Fracture Zone ⓘ
crustTypeFormed oceanic crust ⓘ
extendsFrom Owen Fracture Zone ⓘ
extendsTo Central Indian Ridge ⓘ
formsBoundaryOf Arabian Plate ⓘ
Indian Plate ⓘ
linked to: India Plate

Somali Plate ⓘ
geologicalAgeContext Cenozoic seafloor spreading ⓘ
geologicalProcess seafloor spreading ⓘ
hasActivity earthquake activity ⓘ
volcanic activity ⓘ
hasFeature fracture zones ⓘ
rift valley ⓘ
transform faults ⓘ
isStudiedIn geophysics ⓘ
marine geology ⓘ
plate tectonics ⓘ
locatedIn northern Indian Ocean ⓘ
namedAfter Carlsberg Foundation ⓘ
ocean Indian Ocean ⓘ
partOf Indian Ocean Ridge System ⓘ
global mid-ocean ridge system ⓘ
plateBoundaryBetween Somali Plate and Arabian Plate ⓘ
Somali Plate and Indian Plate ⓘ
region Arabian Sea ⓘ
Somali Basin ⓘ
relativeMotionBetween African Plate and Indian Plate ⓘ
linked to: African Plate

Arabian Plate and Indian Plate ⓘ
separates African Plate ⓘ
Arabian Plate ⓘ
Indian Plate ⓘ
linked to: India Plate
spreadingDirection roughly north-south oriented ridge axis ⓘ
spreadingType slow-spreading ridge ⓘ
tectonicSetting seafloor spreading center ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (15)

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

Central Indian Ridge → extendsFrom → Carlsberg Ridge ⓘ
Central Indian Ridge → connectedTo → Carlsberg Ridge ⓘ
Indian Ocean Ridge system → connectedTo → Carlsberg Ridge ⓘ
Somali Plate → hasBoundary → Carlsberg Ridge ⓘ
global mid-ocean ridge system → includes → Carlsberg Ridge ⓘ
Owen Fracture Zone → extendsTo → Carlsberg Ridge region ⓘ
linked to: Carlsberg Ridge
Owen Fracture Zone → linkedStructure → Carlsberg Ridge ⓘ
Gulf of Aden spreading center → connectsTo → Carlsberg Ridge ⓘ
Somali Basin → boundedBy → Carlsberg Ridge ⓘ
Indian Plate → associatedWith → Carlsberg Ridge ⓘ
subject linked to: Arabian Plate and Indian Plate
Sheba Ridge → connectsTo → Carlsberg Ridge ⓘ