Pacific-Farallon Ridge — The Pacific Farallon Ridge is a former mid ocean ridge that existed between the Pacific and Farallon plates in the Pacific Ocean during the Tertiary period. Its appearance was in a north south direction. About 60 million years ago, it might have… … Wikipedia
Kula — may refer to:Geographic locations* Kula, Bulgaria, a town in Vidin Province * Kula, Ethiopia, a town in Ethiopia * Kula, Hawaii, a district of East Maui in Hawaii * Kula, Turkey, a town in Western Anatolia (Turkey) * Kula (Vojvodina), a town and… … Wikipedia
Kula Ridge — can refer to one of:*Kula Farallon Ridge *Pacific Kula Ridge … Wikipedia
Kula Plate — The Kula Plate was an oceanic tectonic plate under the northern Pacific Ocean south of the Near Islands segment of the Aleutian Islands. It was subducting under the North American Plate at the Aleutian Trench and is surrounded by the Pacific… … Wikipedia
Mid-ocean ridge — Oceanic ridge, including a black smoker A mid ocean ridge is a general term for an underwater mountain system that consists of various mountain ranges (chains), typically having a valley known as a rift running along its spine, formed by plate… … Wikipedia
Pacific-Kula Ridge — The Pacific Kula Ridge is a former mid ocean ridge that existed between the Pacific and Kula plates in the Pacific Ocean during the early Tertiary period. Its appearance was in an east west direction and the Hawaiian Emperor seamount chain had… … Wikipedia
Mid-Atlantic Ridge — The location of the Mid Atlantic Ridge The ridge was central in the breakup of Pangaea that began some 180 million years ago … Wikipedia
Gakkel Ridge — Main bathymetric/topographic features of the Arctic Ocean The Gakkel Ridge (formerly known as the Nansen Cordillera and Arctic Mid Ocean Ridge)[1] is a mid oceanic ridge, a divergent tectonic plate boundary between the North American Plate … Wikipedia
Chagos-Laccadive Ridge — The Chagos Laccadive Ridge on the upper left side of the picture The Chagos Laccadive Ridge (CLR), also known as Chagos Laccadive Plateau[1], is a prominent volcanic ridge and oceanic plateau extending between the Northern and the Central Indian… … Wikipedia
Central Indian Ridge — The Central Indian Ridge (CIR) is a divergent tectonic plate boundary between the African Plate and the Indo Australian Plate, traversing the western regions of the Indian Ocean. The northern section of the CIR is also called the Carlsberg Ridge … Wikipedia