Where Can an Aseismic Ridge Be Found? An Aseismic Ridge can be found under the ocean. It may start at a point where there is volcanic activity on an island or
Which is an aseismic ridge?
Aseismic ridge, a long, linear and mountainous structure that crosses the basin floor of some oceans. ... Most aseismic ridges are constructed by volcanism from a hot spot and are composed of coalescing volcanoes of various sizes.
Where is the Ninetyeast Ridge submarine volcanic ridge located?
The Ninetyeast Ridge is an ∼5500 km long, north–south-oriented, submarine volcanic ridge in the eastern Indian Ocean that formed from magmatism associated with the deep-seated Kerguelen mantle plume as the Indian plate drifted rapidly northward during the Late Cretaceous.
