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  • Thumbnail for Shatsky Rise
    Kamchatka The Shatsky Rise is Earth's third largest oceanic plateau, (after Ontong Java and Kerguelen) located in the north-west Pacific Ocean 1,500 km (930 mi)...
    16 KB (1,692 words) - 01:00, 3 June 2025
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    is part of a large igneous province (LIP) together with Manihiki and Ontong Java, now located 3,000 km (1,900 mi) and 3,500 km (2,200 mi) north of Hikurangi...
    10 KB (986 words) - 20:58, 23 May 2025
  • Thumbnail for Solomon Islands (archipelago)
    falls within the territory of Solomon Islands and include the atolls of Ontong Java, Sikaiana, the raised coral atolls of Bellona and Rennell, and the volcanic...
    14 KB (1,675 words) - 06:35, 14 June 2025
  • possible that the collision to the west of the 30–35 km (19–22 mi) thick Ontong Java Plateau with the Vitiaz Trench from about 25 million years ago initiated...
    16 KB (1,332 words) - 10:48, 28 May 2025
  • Thumbnail for Coral reefs of Solomon Islands
    Community Marine Conservation Area. The offshore sites are Roncador Reef, Ontong Java Atoll, Tikopia, and Vanikoro, an island in the Santa Cruz group. KBAs...
    36 KB (4,420 words) - 10:05, 11 June 2025
  • Thumbnail for Large igneous province
    Baffin Island flood basalt about 60 million years ago. Basalts from the Ontong Java Plateau show similar isotopic and trace element signatures proposed for...
    43 KB (4,643 words) - 15:19, 23 May 2025
  • Thumbnail for British Solomon Islands
    request for a transfer of sovereignty. However, there were informal discussions between officials in the Colonial Office and the Australian Department...
    41 KB (4,155 words) - 15:47, 24 March 2025
  • or *ʁ) in Rennellese Proto-Polynesian *t > k in Hawaiian, Samoan, and Ontong Java (after *k > ʔ) Proto-Austronesian is a verb-initial language (including...
    58 KB (4,528 words) - 07:53, 14 May 2025
  • Thumbnail for Woodlark plate
    Coral   Sea Basin W. P. Woodlark Basin Manus Basin Louisiade Plateau Ontong Java    Plateau        Britain New           Trench   North Solomon  Trough...
    15 KB (1,252 words) - 08:00, 11 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Mantle plume
    basalts in the oceans are known as oceanic plateaus, and include the Ontong Java plateau of the western Pacific Ocean and the Kerguelen Plateau of the...
    49 KB (6,053 words) - 14:30, 9 June 2025
  • Thumbnail for Izu–Bonin–Mariana arc
    Superchron. Off-ridge volcanism became increasingly important approaching the Ontong-Java Plateau. There are 100–400 m thick tholeiitic sills in the East Mariana...
    47 KB (6,101 words) - 19:43, 1 June 2025
  • Thumbnail for Timeline of volcanism on Earth
    is active for at least 80 million years. It may have originated the Ontong Java Plateau around 120 million years ago. Hawaii hotspot, Meiji Seamount...
    82 KB (8,439 words) - 01:05, 3 June 2025
  • Thumbnail for Manila Trench
    the Manila Subduction Zone". Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences Discussions. 24 (7): 2303–2313. doi:10.5194/nhess-2023-227. Ferreras, Vince Angelo...
    18 KB (1,697 words) - 20:48, 23 December 2024
  • Thumbnail for Subduction
    arriving parallel to the zone can shut it down. This has happened with the Ontong Java Plateau and the Vitiaz Trench. Subduction zones host a unique variety...
    67 KB (8,300 words) - 14:57, 8 June 2025
  • large igneous province, forming the world's largest oceanic plateau. The Ontong Java Plateau was formed 125–120 million years ago with some secondary volcanism...
    36 KB (3,225 words) - 15:39, 12 June 2025
  • Thumbnail for History of Solomon Islands
    1899), Germany transferred Choiseul, Santa Isabel, the Shortlands and Ontong Java Atoll Islands to the British Solomon Islands Protectorate, but retained...
    45 KB (4,875 words) - 10:04, 11 June 2025
  • three LIPs (Karoo-Ferrar flood basalt, Caribbean large igneous province, Ontong Java Plateau) correlates well with that of the major Jurassic (early Toarcian)...
    41 KB (5,037 words) - 17:58, 4 June 2025
  • Thumbnail for Woodlark Basin
    3.1.Case 2: Four-Plate Solution, Figure 11 Benyshek & Taylor 2021, 8.Discussion Ashley, P.M.; Flood, R.H. (1981). "Low‐K tholeiites and high‐K igneous...
    34 KB (3,522 words) - 21:42, 23 May 2025
  • Thumbnail for Fijian language
    official language of Fiji, along with English and Fiji Hindi and there is discussion about establishing it as the "national language". Fijian is a VOS language...
    38 KB (4,156 words) - 07:02, 2 June 2025
  • Selli Event to approximately 119.55 million years ago, and identify the Ontong Java Plateau volcanism as a probable cause of this anoxic event. Evidence...
    400 KB (36,422 words) - 17:29, 8 June 2025
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