Davie Ridge

E430472

Davie Ridge is a submarine ridge in the Indian Ocean that forms part of the tectonic boundary between the Somali Plate and adjacent plates.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Davie Ridge canonical 3

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf submarine ridge ⓘ
undersea feature ⓘ
associatedWithTectonicPlate Lwandle Plate ⓘ
Nubian Plate ⓘ
linked to: African Plate

Somali Plate ⓘ
formedBy tectonic processes ⓘ
geologicalNature transform ridge ⓘ
hasGeologicalProcess intraplate deformation ⓘ
seafloor deformation ⓘ
strike-slip faulting ⓘ
hasMorphology elongate ridge structure ⓘ
hasScientificFieldOfStudy geophysics ⓘ
marine geology ⓘ
plate tectonics ⓘ
hasTectonicRole accommodates relative motion between African plate fragments ⓘ
isPartOf intra-oceanic plate boundary zone ⓘ
isSubjectOf bathymetric surveys ⓘ
geophysical surveys ⓘ
seismicity studies ⓘ
locatedIn Indian Ocean ⓘ
locatedOffCoastOf East Africa ⓘ
Madagascar ⓘ
partOf Somali Basin region ⓘ
linked to: Somali Basin

tectonic boundary between Somali Plate and adjacent plates ⓘ
relatedTo East African Rift System ⓘ
linked to: East African Rift
separates Lwandle Plate ⓘ
Nubian Plate ⓘ
linked to: African Plate

Somali Plate ⓘ
tectonicSetting plate boundary ⓘ
underlies Indian Ocean seafloor ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

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

Somali Plate → hasBoundary → Davie Ridge ⓘ
Madagascar Plateau → boundedBy → Davie Ridge ⓘ
Somali Basin → boundedBy → Davie Ridge ⓘ