Term | Feature Type | Description |
EPR:9N:P | Vent | |
Barbados Ridge | Ridge | Ridge east of Barbados |
SantaMonicaBasin | Basin | Santa Monica Basin |
MAR:LuckyStrike:Montsegur | Vent | |
JdF:Endeavour:Mothra:Cuchalainn:BatTower | Vent | |
Lau:WestMata:WhiteMat | Vent | Also labeled with Mkr 154. |
Manus:Eastern:PACMANUS:RomanRuins | VentField | |
JdF:Endeavour:Mothra:TwinPeaks:FlyingButtress | Vent | |
JdF:Cleft:South:Plume | Vent | |
IBM:Mariana:NW_Rota-1:Brimstone | Vent | |
EPR:9N:RobinsRoost | Vent | |
Antarctica:AndvordBay | Bay | |
SouthernMid-AtlanticRidge | SpreadingCenter | Mid-Atlantic Ridge Spreading Center (Southern) |
IBM:Guam | Island | |
Lau:WestMata:SmokeArea | Vent | |
EPR:9N:Bio9'' | Vent | |
LongIslandShelf | Shelf | |
IBM:Izu | Island | |
ClippertonFractureZone | FractureZone | |
NorthManusRidge | SpreadingCenterSegment | |
MAR:LuckyStrike:Isabel | Vent | |
KaneFractureZone | FractureZone | |
IBM:Mariana:NW_Rota-1:E-FaultShrimp09 | Vent | |
BlakePlateau | OceanicPlateau | |
PitoDeep | SpreadingCenterSegment | |
MAR:LuckyStrike:Crystal | Vent | |
Antarctica:MaxwellBay | Bay | |
JdF:Endeavour:HighRise:Bambi | Vent | |
Japan | SubductionZone | Subduction zone segment between Ryukyu and Kuril subduction zones. Plate pairs from Bird, 2003: (PA/OK) |
EPR:9N | SpreadingCenterSegment | |
AtlanticOcean:South | Ocean | |
GulfOfAden | Gulf | |
IBM:Mariana:NW_Rota-1:Arrowhead | Vent | |
CarbonateRidge | Ridge | Carbonate Ridge |
JdF:Endeavour:Mothra:FaultyTowers:Finn | Vent | |
JdF:Endeavour:MEF:Crypto | Vent | |
AstoriaCanyon | Canyon | Astoria Canyon |
Manus:Eastern:SuSuKnolls:NorthSu | VentField | |
GulfOfCorinth | Gulf | |
IBM:Mariana:Patgan-Masala | Seamount | |
PacificOcean:SouthernCalifornia | Basin | Offshore California |
MAR:LuckyStrike:Nuno | Vent | |
IBM:Mariana:NW_Rota-1:Styx | Vent | |
JdF:Axial:BlueNose | Vent | |
JdF:Endeavour:Mothra:FaultyTowers:Oisin | Vent | |
JdF:Cobb | SpreadingCenterSegment | |
IBM:Mariana:Celestial | Seamount | |
JdF:Endeavour:HighRise:Ventnor | Vent | |
MAR:LuckyStrike:PPS | Vent | |
KulmRidge | Ridge | Kulm Ridge |
Lau:N-ELSC:148 | Vent | |
PenguinBank | Volcano | Penguin Bank is the name given to a now-submerged shield volcano of the Hawaiian Islands. Its coral-capped remains lie immediately west of the island of Molokaʻi, under relatively shallow water |
Santorini | Island | |
JdF:Endeavour:Sasquatch:Pico | Vent | |
EPR:9N:T | Vent | |
GreenlandMargin | Margin | |
IBM:Mariana:NW_Rota-1:FaultShrimp09 | Vent | |
JdF:Endeavour:Cathedral | VentField | |
EPR:Northern | SpreadingCenter | East Pacific Rise: Northern |
EPR:9N:CrabSpa | Vent | |
Alaska:GlacierBay | Bay | |
Antarctica:LivingstonIsland | Island | |
JdF:Endeavour:MEF:Sully | Vent | |
JdF:Cleft | SpreadingCenterSegment | |
EPR:9N:SW | Vent | |
JdF:Axial:Ashes:FeHyde | Vent | |
JdF:Axial:Milky | Vent | |
NewBritain-SolomonIslands | SubductionZone | Plate pairs from Bird, 2003: (SS/WL, SB/SS, NB/SS, PA/SS, PA/WL, PA/AU) |
SiqueirosFractureZone | FractureZone | |
JdF:Endeavour:HighRise:ParkPlace | Vent | |
MendocinoTF | TransformFault | Mendocino Transform Fault |
EPR:9N:Ty | Vent | |
JdF:Axial:Ashes:Phoenix | Vent | |
MAR | FocusSite:Ridge2000 | Mid-Atlantic Ridge Ridge2000 Focus Site |
HydrateRidge | Ridge | Ridge |
JdF:Axial:Ashes:White | Vent | |
JdF:Axial:Ashes:Virgin | Vent | |
Puysegur | SubductionZone | Plate pairs from Bird, 2003: (AU/PA, PA/AU) |
EPR:16N | SpreadingCenterSegment | |
EPR:9N:BM119 | Vent | |
NewZealand | FocusSite:MARGINS | New Zealand MARGINS Focus Site |
JdF:Axial:OldFlow | Vent | |
LaJollaCanyon | Canyon | La Jolla Canyon |
GraysCanyon | Canyon | GraysCanyon |
PacificOcean:North | Ocean | North Pacific Ocean |
EPR:9N:TamTown | Vent | |
SouthernAustralIslands | Island | |
IBM:Mariana:Conical | Seamount | |
MAR:BrokenSpur | VentField | |
EPR:9N:Hot8 | Vent | |
PigafettaBasin | Basin | Pigafetta Basin, Western Pacific Ocean |
JdF:Axial:Casm:T&SSpires | Vent | |
TjornesFractureZone | FractureZone | |
Manus:Eastern:PACMANUS:SatanicMills | VentField | |
JdF:Endeavour:HighRise:Godzilla | Vent | |
JdF:Endeavour:MEF:Peanut | Vent | |
GulfOfCalifornia:CerroPrieto | SpreadingCenterSegment | Volcano, geothermal field and rift basin |
KolbeinseyRidge | SpreadingCenter | |
EastAfricanRiftSystem | FocusSite:GeoPRISMS | East African Rift System GeoPRISMS Focus Site |
ShatskyRise | OceanicPlateau | |
JdF:Endeavour:Sasquatch | VentField | |
EPR:9N:Choo-Choo | Vent | |
Lau:WestMata | Volcano | |
MAR:LuckyStrike:PetitChimiste | Vent | |
GalapagosIslands | Island | |
BeringSea | Sea | |
BrazilBasin | Basin | |
ChileanInlandPassage | Fjord | Chilean Inland Passage consists of a network of fjords along western coast of Chile, and includes the Marinelli Fjord, Europa Fjord, and San Raphael Fjord. |
JdF:Axial | SpreadingCenterSegment | |
MAR:LuckyStrike:Jason | Vent | |
Lau:WestMata:Prometheus | Vent | |
JdF:Endeavour:Mothra:Stonehenge:Spikes | Vent | |
EPR:9N:RiftiaField | Vent | |
Gorda:EscanabaTrough | SpreadingCenterSegment | |
JdF:Co-Axial:TwinSpires | Vent | |
IBM:Tinian | Island | |
JdF:Endeavour:MEF:EasterIsland | Vent | |
Antarctica:McMurdoSound | Bay | |
JdF:Endeavour:HighRise:BlueMoon | Vent | |
Lau:N-ELSC:KiloMoana | VentField | Kilo Moana Vent Field on the Northern Eastern Lau Spreading Center |
IBM:Mariana:NW_Rota-1 | Volcano | A submarine volcano detected during a 2003 NOAA bathymetric survey of the Mariana Island arc. |
EPR:32S:Saguaro | VentField | |
JdF:Endeavour:Mothra:Pinocchio | Vent | |
BarkleyCanyon | Canyon | Canyon near Vancouver Island. Node for NEPTUNE Canada. |
Antarctica:WeddellSea | Sea | |
EPR:9N:P-middle | Vent | |
EPR:9N:N | Vent | |
JdF:Axial:Joystick | Vent | |
Lau | SpreadingCenter | Lau Spreading Center |
JdF:Co-Axial:Beard | Vent | |
Antarctica:JunJaegyu | Volcano | |
Antarctica:BellingshausenSea | Sea | |
LIS | Estuary | Long Island Sound |
PuertoRicoTrench | SubductionZone | |
MarinelliFjord | Fjord | |
ManusRidge:DeadForest | VentField | |
JdF:Axial:Diva | Vent | |
JdF:Axial:Casper | Vent | |
JdF:Endeavour:Mothra:Cauldron | Vent | |
Antarctica:SeymourIsland | Island | |
EPR:13N:Jumeaux | Vent | |
HessDeep | Rift | Hess Deep Rift |
Lau:ELSC | SpreadingCenterSegment | Eastern Lau Spreading Center |
RedSea | Sea | |
Tonga-Kermadec | SubductionZone | Plate pairs from Bird, 2003: (KE/PA, TO/PA) |
CentralAmerica | FocusSite:MARGINS | Central America MARGINS Focus Site |
Antarctica:RossSea | Sea | Ross Sea |
Antarctica:BransfieldStrait | Strait | |
MAR:LostCity | VentField | |
EPR:9N:U | Vent | |
JdF:Axial:Ashes:Tombstone | Vent | |
Lau:N-ELSC | SpreadingCenterSegment | Northern Eastern Lau Spreading Center |
JdF:Axial:HollywoodFlats | VentField | |
Antarctica:ColdSeepBasin | Basin | |
JdF:Endeavour:HighRise | VentField | |
IBM:Rota | Island | |
EPR:9N:Tica | Vent | |
Gorda | SpreadingCenter | |
EPR:38S:PaleEtoile | Vent | |
MAR:Rainbow | VentField | |
Lau:N-ELSC:TowCam | VentField | Tow Cam Vent Field on the Norther Eastern Lau Spreading Center |
SoutheastIndianRidge:AustralianAntarcticDiscordance | SpreadingCenter | Australian-Antarctic Discordance (AAD) portion of the Southeast Indian Ridge |
BellingshausenAntarcticaPacificTripleJunction | TripleJunction | Triple Ocean Plate Junction |
JdF:Endeavour:MEF:Gremlin | Vent | |
KnipovichRidge | SpreadingCenter | |
JdF:Endeavour:MEF:Dante | Vent | |
Lau:VFR:HineHina | VentField | Vent Field |
JdF:Endeavour:MEF:S&M | Vent | |
JdF:Axial:Snow | Vent | |
JdF:Axial:Ashes:Hairdo | Vent | |
WilkesFractureZone | FractureZone | |
EPR:9N:AlvinellidBlanket | Vent | |
Antarctica:EastAntarcticContinentalShelf | Shelf | |
Lau:VFR:VaiLili | VentField | Vai Lili Vent Field on the Valu Fa Ridge |
Lau:WestMata:Luo | Vent | |
MAR:LuckyStrike:WhiteCastle | Vent | |
NeckerRidge | Ridge | |
IBM:Mariana:Pacman | Seamount | |
Antarctica:AdareBasin | Basin | |
IBM:Mariana:NW_Rota-1:Summit | Vent | |
EPR:9N:BM35 | Vent | |
MAR:Logachev | VentField | |
NankaiTrough:KumanoBasin | Basin | |
NorthEastPualRidge | SpreadingCenterSegment | |
EPR:17S-19S | SpreadingCenterSegment | |
IBM:Mariana:Malaguana-Gadeo | Seamount | |
JdF:Endeavour:Mothra:FaultyTowers:Giraffe | Vent | |
Nootka | TransformFault | |
FireIsland | Island | |
JdF:Endeavour:MEF:Bastille | Vent | |
PacificOcean | Ocean | Pacific Ocean |
JdF:Axial:Crack | Vent | |
EPR:9N:TrickOrTreat | Vent | |
SolomonSea | Sea | Solomon Sea |
Lau:VFR:TuiMalila | VentField | Tui Malila Vent Field on the Valu Fa Ridge |
IBM:Mariana:NW_Rota-1:SulferCrust | Vent | |
IBM:Saipan | Island | |
MAR:LuckyStrike:2608 | Vent | |
EPR:9N:OSC | SpreadingCenterSegment | Overlapping Spreading Center at EPR 9N |
Lau:Niua | Volcano | |
Antarctica:MargueriteBay | Bay | |
Alaska:GulfOfAlaska | Gulf | |
EPR:38S:AnniesAnthill | Vent | |
Lau:N-ELSC:149 | Vent | |
EPR:27S-32S | SpreadingCenterSegment | |
FijiBasin:WhiteLady:MusselHill | VentField | |
CaribbeanSea | Sea | Caribbean Sea |
Hikurangi | SubductionZone | Plate pairs from Bird, 2003: (KE/PA) |
SouthernOcean | FocusSite:Antarctic | Southern Ocean |
JdF:Endeavour:MEF | VentField | |
LineIslandsRidge | Ridge | Line Islands Ridge |
EPR:38S | SpreadingCenterSegment | |
Alaska:Aleutians | SubductionZone | Plate pairs from Bird, 2003: (NA/PA) |
Antarctica:GerlacheStrait | Strait | |
GulfOfCalifornia | Gulf | |
ManusRidge:BronzeAgeFort | Rampart | |
Izu-Bonin-Mariana | SubductionZone | Plate pairs from Bird, 2003: (PS/PA, MA/PA) |
MAR:LuckyStrike:Sintra | Vent | |
EPR:9N:C | Vent | |
Antarctica:CharlotteBay | Bay | |
BeaufortSea | Sea | |
JdF:Axial:Circ | Vent | |
EPR:9N:TevniaHole | Vent | |
Antarctica:CapeAnn | Peninsula | |
JdF:Axial:Ashes:Marshmallow | Vent | |
JdF:Cleft:North:Table | Vent | |
WoodlarkBasin | BackarcBasin | |
EPR:13N:Actinoir | Vent | |
JdF:Endeavour:SaltyDawg:Grendl | Vent | |
JdF:Endeavour:MEF:MilliQ | Vent | |
PhoenixIslands | Island | |
Emperor Seamounts | Seamount | |
Lau:WestMata:Akel'sAfi | Vent | |
SouthwestIndianRidge | SpreadingCenter | Southwest Indian Ridge |
JdF:Endeavour:Mothra:CrabBasin:Gwenen | Vent | |
CentralAmerica | SubductionZone | Plate pairs from Bird, 2003: (CA/CO, CO/NA, NA/RI, CO/PM) |
MacquarieRidge | Ridge | Plate boundary |
Vanuatu | SubductionZone | Plate pairs from Bird, 2003: (PA/AU, NH/AU) |
JdF:Cleft:North:Aquarius | Vent | |
RedSea | FocusSite:MARGINS | Red Sea MARGINS Focus Site |
RioGrandeRise | Rise | The Rio Grande Rise, also called the Rio Grande Elevation, is an aseismic ocean ridge in the southern Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Brazil. |
Manus:Eastern:SuSuKnolls:Suzette | VentField | |
EPR:9N:Tica-bl | Vent | |
JdF:Axial:Coquille | VentField | |
MaudRise | Seamount | |
CostaRicaRift | SpreadingCenterSegment | A short east-west center of sea floor spreading |
JdF:Axial:Ashes:Hell | Vent | |
JdF:Axial:Ashes:Styx | Vent | |
EPR:9N:BM41 | Vent | Diffuse site with tubeworms |
CoquilleRiver | River | Coquille River |
OneidaLake | Lake | |
Antarctica | Continent | Antarctica (Continent) |
Antarctica:LarsenIceShelf | IceShelf | |
SouthAmericaScotiaAntarcticaTripleJunction | TripleJunction | |
Lau:C-ELSC | SpreadingCenterSegment | Central Eastern Lau Spreading Center |
ArcticOcean | Ocean | |
GalapagosSpreadingCenter | SpreadingCenter | GalapagosSpreadingCenter |
EPR:12N-16N | SpreadingCenterSegment | |
JdF:Endeavour:MEF:Hulk | Vent | |
Lau:N-ELSC:TahiMoana | VentField | Tahi Moana 7 Vent Field in Northeast Lau Spreading Center |
Azores | Archipelago | Volcanic islands in the North Atlantic Ocean |
JdF:Axial:ThePit | Vent | |
EPR:9N:J | Vent | |
Loihi | Seamount | Active submarine volcano located about 35 km (22 mi) off the southeast coast of the island of Hawaii |
GuideCanyon | Canyon | Guide Canyon |
Antarctica:HopeBay | Bay | |
SouthernOcean | Ocean | Southern Ocean |
JdF:MiddleValley:Hole858G | Vent | |
EPR:9N:EastWall | Vent | |
EPR:9N:L-complex | Vent | |
MAR:LuckyStrike | VentField | |
JdF:Endeavour:Mothra:Stonehenge | VentCluster | |
NicaraguanRise | Rise | |
Antarctica:JamesRossBasin | Basin | James Ross Basin |
Antarctica:ErebusAndTerrorGulf | Gulf | |
GakkelRidge | SpreadingCenter | |
Manus:Eastern:PACMANUS:Fenway:BigPapi | Vent | |
Sunda | SubductionZone | Plate pairs from Bird, 2003: (SU/AU, BU/IN, BU/AU, IN/BU) |
KaenaPointRidge | Ridge | |
B-15J | Iceberg | |
IndianOcean | Ocean | |
Antarctica:DrygalskiGlacier | Glacier | |
IBM:Anatahan | Island | |
Antarctica:FirthOfTay | Bay | |
EPR:9N:S | Vent | |
Lesser Antilles | SubductionZone | Plate pairs from Bird, 2003: (CA/SA) |
ODP889 | DrillHole | On the continental slope West of Vancouver Island. NEPTUNE Canada node area. |
JdF | SpreadingCenter | Juan de Fuca Ridge |
Antarctica:PineIslandBay | Bay | |
FijiBasin:WhiteLady | VentField | |
MississippiRiver | River | |
GalapagosTripleJunction | TripleJunction | |
Campeche Escarpment | Gulf | The Campeche Escarpment is a prominent seafloor feature located off of the Yucutan Penninsula in the Gulf of Mexico. |
JdF:Axial:Roof | Vent | |
LagunaSanRafael | Lagoon | |
FijiBasin:MusselValley | VentField | |
MontereyCanyon | Canyon | Monterey Canyon |
IBM:Mariana:SantaRosaFault | Fault | |
IBM:Mariana:Quaker | Seamount | |
JdF:Endeavour:Mothra:Cuchalainn:Brigit | Vent | |
PNG | FocusSite:MARGINS | Papua New Guinea MARGINS Focus Site |
EPR:9N:RustyRiftia | Vent | |
Antarctica:DrakePassage | Sea | Drake Passage |
MAR:TAG | VentField | |
EastUmboRidge | SpreadingCenterSegment | |
EelRiverBasin | Basin | |
EPR:17S | SpreadingCenterSegment | |
Lau:WestMata:Kohu | Vent | |
Lau:WestMata:MatMeadow | Vent | |
IBM:Mariana:NW_Rota-1:Devil'sStaircase | Vent | |
Manus | BackarcBasin | Manus Backarc Basin in the South Pacific |
JdF:Axial:Castle | Vent | |
EPR:9N:Riftia | Vent | |
Lau:WestMata:ShrimpCity | Vent | |
PerthCanyon | Canyon | Submarine canyon located on the edge of the continental shelf off the coast of Perth, Western Australia |
GarrettFractureZone | FractureZone | |
JdF:Endeavour | SpreadingCenterSegment | |
Manus:Eastern:PACMANUS | VentField | |
NotProvided | NotApplicable | Value was not provided but could be. |
Manus:ManusRidge | SpreadingCenterSegment | |
JdF:WestValley | SpreadingCenterSegment | |
EPR:9N:New | Vent | |
EPR:9N:V | Vent | |
AmazonFan | Rise | Amazon River deep-sea sediment fan |
JdF:Axial:Easy | Vent | |
Manus:Eastern:SuSuKnolls:SouthSu | VentField | |
IBM:Mariana:NW_Rota-1:SulfurWall | Vent | |
DavidsonSeamount:OctopusGarden | VentField | Hydrothermal springs at base of Davidson Seamount |
EPR:9N:Perseverance | Vent | |
EPR:9N:Y | Vent | |
MarmaraSea | Sea | |
JdF:Endeavour:MEF:Puffer | Vent | |
JdF:Endeavour:SaltyDawg:SaltyDawg | Vent | |
WeddellSea | Sea | Sea to the east of the Antarctic Peninsula |
Lau:WestMata:Creamsicle | Vent | Also labeled with Mkr 2. |
DavidsonSeamount | Seamount | |
MAR:LuckyStrike:Marker7 | Vent | |
JdF:Endeavour:Mothra:FaultyTowers | VentCluster | |
PhilippineSea:Western | Sea | |
Scotia | SubductionZone | Plate pairs from Bird, 2003: (SW/SA) |
JdF:Endeavour:MEF:Lobo | Vent | |
JdF:Endeavour:Raven | VentField | |
Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument | Seamount | Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands, USA |
JdF:Axial:33 | Vent | |
ArabianSea | Sea | |
Cascadia | SubductionZone | A convergent plate boundary that stretches from northern Vancouver Island to northern California. It is a very long sloping fault that separates the Juan de Fuca and North America plates. Plate pairs from Bird, 2003: (JF/NA) |
JdF:Endeavour:HighRise:ClamBed | Vent | |
Andes | SubductionZone | Plate pairs from Bird, 2003: (AN/SA, NZ/SA, NZ/AP, NZ/ND, SC/AN, ND/NZ) |
EPR:9N:Q | Vent | |
Lau | BackarcBasin | Lau Backarc Basin in the South Pacific |
JdF:Endeavour:Mothra:Cuchalainn | VentCluster | |
GulfOfCalifornia:GuaymasBasin | SpreadingCenterSegment | |
JdF:Axial:Pillar | Vent | |
ArgentineBasin | Basin | |
EPR:13N:Dorian | Vent | |
SouthernEastPacificRise | SpreadingCenter | Southern East Pacific Rise |
Philippines | SubductionZone | Plate pairs from Bird, 2003: (PS/SU, MS/SU, MS/BH) |
AtlanticOcean:North | Ocean | |
JdF:Axial:Ashes:Mushroom | Vent | |
JdF:Axial:91 | Vent | |
NewZealand | Margin | |
JdF:Axial:Ashes:Gollum | Vent | |
JdF:Cleft:South:1 | Vent | |
Lau:WestMata:147 | Vent | |
EPR:9N:BM89 | Vent | |
NorthAmerica | Continent | |
CostaRicaRift:Hole504B | DrillHole | deepest DSDP drill hole |
EPR:15N-21N | SpreadingCenterSegment | |
SanAndreasFault | TransformFault | |
IBM:Mariana:NW_Rota-1:SulfurSlide | Vent | |
EPR:9N:A | Vent | |
EPR:9N:Bio1 | Vent | |
EelRiverShelf | Shelf | |
PamlicoSound | Estuary | Pamlico Sound in North Carolina in the US is the largest lagoon along the North American East Coast, extending 129 km (80 mi) long and 24 to 48 km (15 to 20 miles) wide. |
MAR:LuckyStrike:EiffelTower | Vent | |
EastScotiaRidge | SpreadingCenter | Backarc Spreading Center between Scotia and Sandwich plates |
JdF:Axial:113 | Vent | |
EPR:9N:BM82 | Vent | |
JdF:Axial:Minisnow | Vent | |
Lau | FocusSite:Ridge2000 | Lau Back-arc Basin Ridge2000 Focus Site |
JdF:Axial:ElGuapo | Vent | |
Manus:Eastern:PACMANUS:Fenway | VentField | |
EPR:9N:Tica-dif | Vent | |
MarianaTrough | SpreadingCenter | Mariana Back Arc Basin Spreading Center |
Sumatra-Andaman | SubductionZone | |
JdF:Axial:Nascent | Vent | |
EPR:9N | FocusSite:Ridge2000 | East Pacific Rise at 9N Ridge2000 Focus Site |
JdF:Axial:Ashes:SteveMound | Vent | |
EPR:9N:L | Vent | |
PacificAntarcticRidge | SpreadingCenter | Pacific Antarctic Ridge |
ReykjanesRidge | SpreadingCenter | |
Antarctica:PalmerDeep | Basin | |
MAR:LuckyStrike:Helene | Vent | |
JdF:Axial:Vixen | Vent | |
Lau:VFR:Mariner | VentField | Mariner Vent Field on the Valu Fa Ridge |
JdF:Axial:Bob | Vent | |
JdF:MiddleValley | SpreadingCenterSegment | |
Antarctica:GamburtsevMountains | MountainRange | |
IBM:Mariana:NW_Rota-1:Iceberg09 | Vent | |
JdF:Axial:OldWorms | Vent | |
EPR:38S:GermanFlats | VentField | |
PacificOcean:SantaBarbaraChannel | Ocean | |
ManusRidge:ViennaWoods | VentField | |
Tonga | VolcanicArc | |
GulfOfAqaba | Gulf | Gulf of Aqaba |
Antarctica:AmundsenSea | Sea | Antarctica: Amundsen Sea |
Alaska:Aleutians | FocusSite:GeoPRISMS | Alaska - Aleutians GeoPRISMS Focus Site |
NewZealand | FocusSite:GeoPRISMS | New Zealand GeoPRISMS Focus Site |
Antarctica:BayOfWhales | Basin | Bay of Whales in the Ross Sea of Antarctica |
PacificOcean:Southern | Ocean | Southern Pacific Ocean |
EasternNorthAmericanMargin | Margin | |
Cascadia | FocusSite:GeoPRISMS | Cascadia GeoPRISMS Focus Site |
AdriaticSea | Sea | |
JdF:Axial:Ashes:Tunnicliffe | Vent | |
SaltonTrough | Rift | |
SouthChinaSea | Sea | sea between China and the Philippines |
MAR:Scarp | VentField | |
VenetianLagoon | Lagoon | |
JdF:Axial:Hermosa | Vent | |
EPR:9N:M | Vent | |
Antarctica:DeceptionIsland | Island | Deception Island, South Shetland Islands |
JdF:Axial:Ashes:ROPOS | Vent | |
Africa-Eurasia | SubductionZone | Plate pairs from Bird, 2003: (EU/AF, AS/AF, AT/AF) |
EPR:9N:TubeWormPillar | Vent | |
JdF:Axial:Oxide | Vent | |
JdF:Endeavour:Grendel | VentField | |
JdF:Endeavour:MEF:Grotto | Vent | |
JdF:Axial:SnowBlower | Vent | |
ExmouthPlateau | Shelf | sunken continental block off Australia's Northwest Shelf |
Antarctica:ScarInlet | Gulf | |
GulfOfCalifornia | FocusSite:MARGINS | Gulf of California MARGINS Focus Site |
IBM:Mariana:SouthChamorro | Seamount | |
AntarcticPeninsula | Peninsula | Antarctic Peninsula |
ChileRise | SpreadingCenter | Chile Rise Spreading Center boundary between Nazca and Antarctic Plates |
JdF:Endeavour:HighRise:Knight | Vent | |
IBM | FocusSite:MARGINS | Izu-Bonin-Mariana Arc MARGINS Focus Site |
JdF:Co-Axial:Mongo | Vent | |
AtlantisFractureZone | FractureZone | |
CentralIndianRidge | SpreadingCenter | |
JdF:Axial:Ashes:Medusa | Vent | |
Antarctica:SouthOrkney | Island | |
Lau:VFR:TuiMalila:St.JamesSpire | Vent | |
GangesBrahmaputraDelta | River | |
CelebesSea | Sea | |
IndianOcean:Southern | Ocean | |
JdF:Cleft:North:Monolith | Vent | |
MAR:SnakePit | VentField | |
JdF:Cleft:North:Foutain | Vent | |
YellowstoneLake | Lake | |
EPR:9N:OSC:Medusa | Vent | Hydrothermal vent along the Overlapping Spreading Center of the East Pacific Rise |
JdF:Axial:Casm:LamphereChimneys | Vent | |
Sandino | ForearcBasin | |
JdF:Endeavour:MEF:Dudley | Vent | |
ManusRidge:Tufar-3 | VentField | |
Manus:Eastern:SuSuKnolls | VentField | |
EPR:9N:Io | Vent | |
EPR:13N | SpreadingCenterSegment | |
JdF:Endeavour:Mothra:TwinPeaks | VentCluster | |
JdF:Endeavour:Mothra:FaultyTowers:HotHarold | Vent | |
Manus:Eastern:PACMANUS:Tsukushi | VentField | |
MediterraneanSea | Sea | sea between Europe and Africa |
JdF:Axial | Seamount | |
Lau:N-ELSC:SubtleShimmer | Vent | |
TyrrhenianSea | Sea | |
EPR:9N:E | Vent | |
HudsonRiver | Estuary | |
Antarctica:ScotiaSea | Sea | Scotia Sea |
IBM:Mariana:NW_Rota-1:N-LimpetLair | Vent | |
GulfOfMexico | Gulf | |
JdF:Axial:Trevi | Vent | |
BouvetFractureZone | FractureZone | |
JdF:Endeavour:Mothra:CrabBasin | VentCluster | Vent |
JdF:Axial:FeCity | Vent | |
EPR:9N:K | Vent | |
JdF:Endeavour:Mothra | VentField | |
ManusRidge:Tufar-2 | VentField | |
ChukchiSea | Sea | |
Yucatan | Peninsula | Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico |
JdF:Cleft:South:3 | Vent | |
MAR:MenezGwen | VentField | |
LakeTiticaca | Lake | lake in South America, between Peru and Bolivia |
MendocinoRidge | FractureZone | |
EPR:9N:Bio9 | Vent | |
NankaiTrough | SubductionZone | Plate pairs from Bird, 2003: (AM/PS) |
Manus:Eastern:PACMANUS:Snowcap | VentField | |
HowlandIsland | Island | |
Lau:VFR | SpreadingCenterSegment | Valu Fa Ridge |
CatalinaBasin | Basin | Catalina Basin |
MohnsRidge | SpreadingCenter | |
SaltonSea | Lake | |
JdF:Axial:BagCity | Vent | |
EPR:9N:Bio9' | Vent | |
JdF | FocusSite:Ridge2000 | Juan de Fuca Ridge |
Antarctica:HugoIsland | Island | |
JdF:Endeavour:Mothra:Shishi | Vent | |
Antarctica:PalmerBasin | Basin | |
YapTrench | SubductionZone | |
JdF:Endeavour:HighRise:Baltic | Vent | |
Antarctica:HektoriaGlacier | Glacier | |
Antarctica:AdmiraltyBay | Bay | |
BlakeRidge | Ridge | Ridge in Atlantic Ocean offshore SE U.S. |
JdF:Explorer | SpreadingCenterSegment | |
Antarctica:AnversIsland | Island | |
NewJerseySlope | Slope | |
NankaiTrough | FocusSite:MARGINS | Nankai Trough MARGINS Focus Site |
MAR:LuckyStrike:Y3 | Vent | |
JdF:Axial:Magnesia | Vent | |
Lau:N-ELSC:Nautilus | Vent | |
IBM:Mariana:BigBlue | Seamount | |
Antarctica:ArthurHarbor | Basin | Harbor at Palmer Station |
MAR:LuckyStrike:Marker4 | Vent | |
EPR:9N:AlvinellidPillar | Vent | |
AtlanticOcean | Ocean | |
Antarctica:ChathamRise | Rise | |
JdF:Axial:Ashes:Daves | Vent | |
EPR:9N:B | Vent | |
IBM:Mariana:EsmeraldaBank | Seamount | |
SoutheastIndianRidge | SpreadingCenter | Southeast Indian Ridge |
Manus:Eastern:SuSuKnolls:Surprise | NotProvided | |
JdF:Cleft:North:PipeOrgan | Vent | |
JdF:Endeavour:HighRise:Boardwalk | Vent | |
VemaTransformFault | TransformFault | |
PenguinGlacier | Glacier | |
JdF:Co-Axial:Church | Vent | |
JdF:Endeavour:MEF:Salut | Vent | |
MAR | SpreadingCenter | Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
CentralAmerica:Arenal | Volcano | volcano, Costa Rica |
JdF:Axial:108 | Vent | |
NinetyEastRidge | Ridge | Hot spot track |
JdF:Cleft:North:Cavern | Vent | |
EPR:9N:MusselBed | Vent | |
OntongJavaPlateau | OceanicPlateau | |
EPR:9N:BM141 | Vent | |
Haiti | Island | |
Antarctica:PrydzBay | Bay | |
EPR:18S-22S | SpreadingCenterSegment | |
JdF:Axial:Ashes:VirginsDaughter | Vent | |
MurrayFractureZone | FractureZone | |
Antarctica:AdelaideIsland | Island | |
JdF:Vance | SpreadingCenterSegment | |
Ryukyu | SubductionZone | Plate pairs from Bird, 2003: (ON/PS) |
Lau:C-ELSC:ABE | VentField | ABE Vent Field on the Central Eastern Lau Spreading Center |
JdF:Axial:Ashes:VirginMound | Vent | |
JdF:Endeavour:Mothra:Boomerang | Vent | |
AlarconRise | SpreadingCenterSegment | Alarcón Rise is the northernmost segment of the East Pacific Rise spreading center. The Alarcón Rise is roughly 50 kilometers long. It is the axis along which new ocean crust is forming as a rocky ridge, compared to the short spreading segments within the Gulf of California that are sediment-filled basins. The Alarcón Rise is bounded on the south by the Tamayo transform fault and on the north by the Pescadero transform fault. Both transform faults are plate boundaries where the plates slide by each other. |
EPR:9N:Sketchy | Vent | |
MenardFractureZone | FractureZone | |
EPR:13N:Grandbonum | Vent | |
MarianaTrench | SubductionZone | Southern part of the IBM subduction zone. Plate pairs from Bird, 2003: (PS/PA, MA/PA) |
AllAmericanCanal | NotApplicable | All-American Canal, Imperial Valley |
GulfOfCalifornia:PescaderoBasin | Basin | |
JdF:Axial:Dying | Vent | |
KermadecArc | VolcanicArc | Kermadec Volcanic Arc |
USA | NotApplicable | |
Antarctica | FocusSite:Antarctic | Antarctic Region |
JdF:Endeavour:HighRise:FairyCastle | Vent | |
JdF:Axial:Cloud | Vent | |
FalklandPlateau | OceanicPlateau | Plateau in vicinity of Falkland Islands |
HayesFractureZone | FractureZone | |
Cocos-Nazca | SpreadingCenter | Cocos-Nazca spreading center |
JdF:Axial:Ashes | VentField | |
Antarctica:WestAntarcticPeninsulaShelf | Shelf | West Antarctic Peninsula Shelf |
IBM:Mariana | VolcanicArc | |
JdF:Axial:Casm:Shepherd | Vent | |
JdF | Plate | |
JdF:Endeavour:MEF:TP | Vent | |
SacramentoSanJoaquinDelta | River | Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta |
GulfOfCalifornia/EPR | SpreadingCenter | Gulf of California Spreading Center, Pacific-North America Plate Boundary |
SeaOfJapan | Sea | northwest of Japan |
Johnston | Atoll | |
JdF:Axial:Snail | Vent | |
MAR:LuckyStrike:2607 | Vent | |
CanaryIslands | Island | Canary Islands |
Antarctica:LakeVostok | Lake:Subglacial | |
Hawaii | Island | |
Hawaiian | Seamount | |
NotApplicable | NotApplicable | Value cannot be known |
IBM:Mariana:BlueMoon | Seamount | |
SanDiegoBasin | Basin | |
JdF:Endeavour:Mothra:TwinPeaks:Climber | Vent | |
Alaska | NotApplicable | General term for any Alaska-related area not already captured by the more specific options. |
JdF:Endeavour:Mothra:FaultyTowers:Roane | Vent | |
MAR:LuckyStrike:StatueOfLiberty | Vent | |
JdF:Co-Axial | SpreadingCenterSegment | |
JdF:Axial:Ashes:Inferno | Vent | |
Lau:N-ELSC:Tubeworms | Vent | Also labeled with Mkr E. |
Manus:Eastern:Desmos | Caldera | |
ChileanFjords | Fjord | Chilean Fjords on west coast of South America |
JdF:Axial:Ouzo | Vent | |
EPR:12N | SpreadingCenterSegment | |
Antarctica:CraneGlacier | Glacier | |
IBM:Mariana:NW_Rota-1:Phantom | Vent | |
OceanographersCanyon | Canyon | |
Lau:WestMata:RedRockRidge | Vent | |
JdF:Axial:Casm | VentField | |
TimorSea | Sea | The Timor Sea is bounded to the north by the island of Timor, to the east by the Arafura Sea, to the south by Australia and to the west by the Indian Ocean |
PhilippineSea | Sea | |
Northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge | SpreadingCenter | Northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
MAR:LuckyStrike:Marker6 | Vent | |
JdF:Endeavour:Mothra:FaultyTowers:Phang | Vent | |
BlancoFractureZone | FractureZone | |
Manus:Eastern:PACMANUS:RogersRuins | VentField | |
EPR:9N:F | Vent | |
SouthernChileTrench | NotProvided | Southern Chile Trench |
EasternNorthAmericanMargin | FocusSite:GeoPRISMS | Eastern North American Margin GeoPRISMS Focus Site |
JdF:Endeavour:SaltyDawg | VentField | |
PuckLagoon | Lagoon | |
GuerreroGap | SubductionZone | Guerrero Gap, Mexico |
EPR:9N:Biovent | Vent | |
Kuril | SubductionZone | Plate pairs from Bird, 2003: (OK/PA) |
EastAfricanRift | Rift | |
EPR:9N:PBR600 | Vent | |
JdF:Endeavour:Mothra:FaultyTowers:Tower | Vent | |
Lau:WestMata:Hades | Vent | |
EPR | SpreadingCenter | East Pacific Rise |
JdF:Axial:Crevice | Vent | |
JdF:Endeavour:MEF:S&M:StrawberryFields | Vent | |
JdF:MiddleValley:DeadDog | Vent | |
Alaska:KodiakIslands | Island | Kodiak Islands |
EPR:9N:D | Vent | |
Lau:WestMata:Epsilon | Vent | |