The South Fiji Basin ( also Fiji Basin ) is a large 4 to 4.7 km (2.5 to 2.9 mi) deep oceanic basin in the south-west Pacific Ocean, south of Fiji. It...
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back-arc basins, the northern Lau Ridge (called historically the South Fiji Ridge and also known as the Fiji Ridge, Neckes Ridge and Southern Fiji Ridge)...
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Fiji Vanuatu New Caledonia Zealandia North Fiji Basin Hunter Fracture Zone Lau Basin New Hebrides Trench Lau Ridge South Fiji Basin...
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The Great South Basin is an area of mainly sea to the south of the South Island of New Zealand. Starting in the 1960s, the area was explored and drilled...
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Maui gas field, near Taranaki. Permits for oil exploration in the Great South Basin were issued in 2007. Offshore mineral resources include ironsands, volcanic...
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Kermadec Trench Fiji Lau Basin Tonga- Kermadec Ridge Lau- Colville Ridge Tonga Trench Osbourn Trough Louisville Seamount Chain Hikurangi Trough...
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Matthew Island and Hunter Island (redirect from Hunter Island (South Pacific))
when the opening of the North Fiji Basin in a north–south direction, allowed northward subduction of the South Fiji Basin part of the then Indo-Australian...
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To its east is the Norfolk basin separating it from the Norfolk Ridge in the Tasman Sea. To its west is the South Fiji Basin with its former spreading...
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New Hebrides Trench (redirect from South New Hebrides Trench)
New Hebrides Trench Hunter Fracture Zone Lau Ridge South Fiji Basin Hunter Ridge Minerva Abyssal Plain Cook fracture zone Norfolk...
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Havre Trough (category Oceanic basins of the Pacific Ocean)
Lau Basin Tonga- Kermadec Ridge Lau Ridge Tonga Trench Kermadec Trench Ngatoro Rift Rumble V Ridge Havre Trough South Fiji Basin Colville...
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Fiji is a group of volcanic islands in the South Pacific, lying about 4,450 kilometres (2,765 mi) southwest of Honolulu and 1,770 km (1,100 mi) north of...
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Hebrides Plate in the south-west Pacific Ocean extending at least 550 km (340 mi). It defines the south-western limit of the North Fiji Basin (NFB) and is an...
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division of Fiji, with seven people killed as a result. Hina was one of the most intense tropical cyclones ever recorded in the South Pacific basin. Having...
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a South Pacific cyclone season since Cyclone Xavier in 2006. In November, Cyclone Mal would form, peak as a severe tropical cyclone, and impact Fiji before...
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basin between 160°E and 120°W. The South Pacific basin between 160°E and 120°W is officially monitored by the Fiji Meteorological Service and New Zealand's...
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media related to 2024-25 South Pacific cyclone season. World Meteorological Organization Australian Bureau of Meteorology Fiji Meteorological Service New...
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into the trough as the seafloor has a number of intermediate ridges and basins. In terms of being a definite trench with two sides, this is found on the...
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faulting fracture zone, that to its south is part of a triple junction with the New Hebrides Trench, and the North Fiji Basin Central Spreading Ridge. The Hunter...
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List of submarine topographical features (redirect from List of Oceanic basins)
anoxia and mass extinction in the ocean basins. Campbell Plateau (South Pacific) Challenger Plateau (South Pacific) Agulhas Plateau (Southwest Indian)...
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flanked by two back-arc basins, the Lau Basin and Havre Trough, that began opening at 6 Ma and 2 Ma respectively. Beyound the basins is the Lau-Colville Ridge...
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the basin separated by an extensional zone east of the island chain. The characteristics of the current active northward subduction of the South Fiji Basin...
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the same day, Iris exited the basin and entered the Australian region basin.[citation needed] During March 29, the Fiji Meteorological Service reported...
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South Pacific basin. Tropical Cyclone Atu existed from December 27 to December 30. During 30 January, a shallow tropical low developed over the south-eastern...
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the South Pacific basin between 160°E and 120°W. During the season tropical cyclones were monitored by the meteorological services of Australia, Fiji, French...
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The Taranaki Basin is an onshore-offshore Cretaceous rift basin on the West Coast of New Zealand. Development of rifting was the result of extensional...
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Basin Outer Campbell Basin Pegasus Basin Pukaki Basin Raukumara Basin Reinga Basin South Fiji Basin South Loyalty Basin Taranaki Basin Wanganui Basin...
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from south west of New Caledonia to the Challenger Plateau, west of New Zealand in the south west of the Pacific Ocean. To its west is the Tasman Basin and...
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Fiji Lau Basin Tonga- Kermadec Ridge Lau Ridge Tonga Trench Louisville Ridge Kermadec Trench Monowai • Havre Trough South Fiji Basin Colville...
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Basin Outer Campbell Basin Pegasus Basin Pukaki Basin Raukumara Basin Reinga Basin South Fiji Basin South Loyalty Basin Taranaki Basin Wanganui Basin...
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disturbance which initially formed in the Australian region basin crossed into the South Pacific basin on September 26 and strengthened, and was designated as...
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