The East Australia hotspot (which is now believed by some scientists to represent multiple hotspots including a southwestern Cosgrove hotspot) is a volcanic...
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Tasmantid hotspot (39) 40°24′S 155°30′E / 40.4°S 155.5°E / -40.4; 155.5 (Tasmanid hotspot), w= .8 az= 007° ±5° rate= 63 ±5 mm/yr East Australia hotspot (30)...
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plate and have no active volcanoes, but due to passing over the East Australia hotspot, recent volcanism has occurred during the Holocene, in the Newer...
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Tweed Volcano (category Use Australian English from May 2024)
New South Wales, which formed when this region of Australia passed over the East Australia hotspot around 23 million years ago. Mount Warning, Lamington...
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A biodiversity hotspot is a biogeographic region with significant levels of biodiversity that is threatened by human habitation. Norman Myers wrote about...
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Newer Volcanics Province (category Hotspot tracks)
geological area which is a volcanic field, formed by the East Australia hotspot across south-eastern Australia. It covers an area of 15,000 square kilometres (5...
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Southwest Australia Global Diversity Hotspot. The region includes the Mediterranean forests, woodlands, and scrub ecoregions of Western Australia. The region...
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site survey intended to examine the hotspot hypothesis for the ridge. It had been assumed that India and Australia were on a single tectonic plate for...
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Byron Bay (redirect from Byron Bay, Australia)
ago. The volcano formed as a result of the Indo-Australian Plate moving over the East Australia hotspot. Although was named a Bay when discovered, it is...
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Glass House Mountains (category Sacred mountains of Australia)
volcanoes 26–27 million years ago. The source of the lava was from the East Australia hotspot. The cores of the hills contain columns of comendite from lava which...
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The Kerguelen hotspot is a volcanic hotspot at the Kerguelen Plateau in the Southern Indian Ocean. The Kerguelen hotspot has produced basaltic lava for...
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The Tasmantid hotspot is a volcanic hotspot located in the South Pacific Ocean. The northward movement of the Indo-Australian Plate over the last 60 million...
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Kerguelen Plateau (section India–Australia breakup)
Tibet. Historic work had believed that the hotspot became active more recently in what is now south-east Australia. Ongoing analysis of specimens can result...
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Southeast Indian Ridge (redirect from Amsterdam-Saint Paul hotspot)
the ASP hotspot across the Australian Plate. This track leads to the intersection of the Broken Ridge and Ninety East Ridge west of Australia. The ASP...
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Murray Island, Queensland (category Australian Statistical Geography Standard 2021 ID different from Wikidata)
over a million years ago. It formed when the Indo-Australian Plate slid over the East Australia hotspot. The island rises to a plateau 80 metres (260 ft)...
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country's waters are part of the Coral Triangle biodiversity hotspot.: 28 The easternmost area of East Timor consists of the Paitchau Range and the Lake Ira...
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Tasmania (redirect from Tasmania, Australia)
than the introduction of guns for the Aboriginal people. Tasmania is a hotspot for giant habitat trees and the large animal species that occupy them,...
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Large igneous province (section Hotspots)
create an antipodal hotspot. A second impact-related model of hotspot and LIP formation has been suggested in which minor hotspot volcanism was generated...
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Mount Gambier (volcano) (category Hotspot volcanoes)
Gambier is thought to have formed by a mantle plume centre called the East Australia hotspot which may currently lie offshore. The Boandik (or Bungandidj) people...
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The Samoa hotspot is a volcanic hotspot located in the south Pacific Ocean. The hotspot model describes a hot upwelling plume of magma through the Earth's...
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Pilbara (redirect from Pilbara region of Western Australia)
mineral deposits, in particular iron ore. It is also a global biodiversity hotspot for subterranean fauna. At least two important but differing definitions...
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Sydney (redirect from Sydney, New South Wales, Australia)
state of New South Wales and the most populous city in Australia. Located on Australia's east coast, the metropolis surrounds Sydney Harbour and extends...
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2020). "Western Australia bushfires devastate the Stirling Ranges – one of the world's richest biodiversity hotspots". ABC News. Australia. Retrieved 8 January...
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Mari Emmanuel (category Ancient Church of the East)
attack". The Australian. 16 April 2024. Retrieved 6 May 2024. "'It's a bit scary knowing he's out there every day': Life in the COVID hotspots". Sydney Morning...
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Indian Ocean (category East Africa)
surface. It is bounded by Asia to the north, Africa to the west and Australia to the east. To the south it is bounded by the Southern Ocean, or Antarctica...
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theory. The classic hotspot model (based mostly on studies of the Hawaii hotspot) predicts that, if plate movement over a hotspot is what created a volcanic...
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Brisbane (redirect from Brisbane (Australia))
Yagara word referring to the tulipwood tree. Aboriginal Australians have lived in coastal South East Queensland for at least 22,000 years, with an estimated...
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List of suicide locations (redirect from List of suicide hotspots)
year, though the number may be higher. The Gap, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia – A large sea cliff. Roughly 50 suicides a year. Lover's Leap Suicide...
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Oceania (redirect from Oceania/australia)
4,884 m (16,024 ft). The first settlers of Australia, New Guinea, and the large islands just to the east arrived more than 60,000 years ago. Oceania...
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