The Gorda Ridge (or plural, Ridges) (centered 41° 36' N, 127° 22' W), is a tectonic spreading center, located roughly 200 kilometres (120 mi) off the northern...

forming the Gorda Ridge. This ridge provides morphological evidence of differing spreading rates, with the northern portion of the ridge being narrow...

Northwest of the United States, extending from the Gorda Ridge in the south to the Juan de Fuca Ridge in the north. The Blanco Transform Fault Zone is an...

and Cocos plates Gorda Ridge – Tectonic spreading center off the northern coast of California and southern Oregon Juan de Fuca Ridge – Divergent plate...

subduction zone to the southern end of the Gorda Ridge. It continues on west of its junction with the Gorda Ridge, as an inactive remnant section which extends...

boundaries on oceanic crust. This means that they are located around mid-ocean ridges and trend perpendicular to them. The term fracture zone is used almost exclusively...

boundary along the Mendocino Fracture Zone, and a divergent boundary at the Gorda Ridge. This area is tectonically active historically and today. The Cascadia...

Guinea The Gorda Ridge off the northwest coast of North America The Explorer Ridge off the northwest coast of North America The Juan de Fuca Ridge off the...

Juan de Fuca plate and the Gorda plate forming respectively the Explorer Ridge, the Juan de Fuca Ridge and the Gorda Ridge. In the middle of the eastern...

between the Juan de Fuca Ridge and the Gorda Ridge. The dominating feature of the fracture zone is the 150 km long Blanco Ridge, which is a high-angle,...

Pacific Northwest Gorda Ridge Juan de Fuca Ridge Sovanco Fracture Zone Volcanism in Canada Wikimedia Commons has media related to Explorer Ridge. The Cascade...

(geology) Axial Seamount Cascadia Channel Explorer Ridge Forearc Geology of the Pacific Northwest Gorda Ridge Overlapping spreading centers Cummings, Henry...

the subducted spreading center connected to the East Pacific Rise and Gorda Ridge beneath western North America, or possibly both. The asthenosphere erodes...

Gorda Ridge Juan de Fuca Ridge Knipovich Ridge (between Greenland and Spitsbergen) Kolbeinsey Ridge (North of Iceland) Mid-Atlantic Ridge Mohns Ridge...

Carnegie Ridge Chile Rise Darwin Rise East Pacific Rise East Tasman Plateau Explorer Ridge Galapagos Rise Gorda Ridge Hollister Ridge Juan de Fuca Ridge Juan...

to positions of fracture zones that offset the Gorda Ridge, Explorer Ridge and the Juan de Fuca Ridge. The volcanoes with historical eruptions include:...

Neolepetopsis. The specific name gordensis comes from Gorda Ridge, where this species was found. Gorda Ridge McLean J. H. (7 November 1990). "Neolepetopsidae...

the Molucca Sea is a narrow basin underlined by a north‐south ophiolitic ridge, which uplifts the central region of the basin. While the scientific community...

descriptions of redirect targets Explorer Ridge – Mid-ocean ridge west of British Columbia, Canada Gorda Ridge – Tectonic spreading center off the northern coast...

Center Gorda Ridge Juan de Fuca Ridge Mid-Atlantic Ridge Knipovich Ridge Kolbeinsey Ridge Mohns Ridge Reykjanes Ridge Pacific-Antarctic Ridge South American–Antarctic...

known as the Mendocino Fault east of the Gorda Ridge) is a transform fault that separates the Pacific and Gorda plates. To the south, the relative motion...

(geomagnetic reversals) in successive bands of ocean floor parallel with mid-ocean ridges was important evidence for seafloor spreading, a concept central to the...

Tectonic plates Gorda Plate North American Plate Pacific Plate Contributing geodynamic features Cascadia subduction zone Gorda Ridge East Pacific Rise...

geochemical modeling in support of ROV exploration of hydrothermal systems at Gorda Ridge off the coast of California aboard the EV Nautilus where data returned...

University Press (1990) ISBN 0-231-06792-5 Heat flow results from the Gorda Ridge. Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries Open-file Report...

Zone – A right lateral transform fault zone between the Gorda Ridge and the Juan de Fuca Ridge in the northwest Pacific Charlie-Gibbs Fracture Zone – a...

independent and 4 morpohologically fused, just west of the northern Gorda Ridge. They are generally very small, and arranged linearly. The assembly consists...

His research group has studied microorganisms at Axial Seamount, North Gorda Ridge, and the CoAxial Segment in the Northeast Pacific Ocean, and Lost City...

known as the Mendocino Fault east of the Gorda Ridge) is a transform fault that separates the Pacific and Gorda plates. To the south, the relative motion...

the Pacific plate as the San Andreas Fault. The Juan de Fuca, Explorer, Gorda, Rivera, Cocos and Nazca plates are remnants of the Farallon plate. The...