The Ontong Java Plateau, a volcanically-formed underwater plateau located in the Pacific Ocean north of the Solomon Islands, is younger and its eruption was more protracted than previously thought ...

The Ontong Java Plateau, a volcanically-formed underwater plateau located in the Pacific Ocean north of the Solomon Islands, is younger and its eruption was more protracted than previously thought ...

The Ontong Java Plateau may be implicated in another anoxic event called OAE 1b, which occurred between 114.5 and 110.4 million years ago, the authors say. Advanced Search. Home; ...

But one feature, the massive Ontong Java Plateau in the mid-Pacific Ocean, stood out as a mystery. At about 120 million years old and larger than Alaska, this seafloor plateau is the most ...

There, at the very edge of the Ontong Java Plateau, the researchers found 44-million-year-old volcanic rocks with geochemical fingerprints that match lavas from the Samoan hot spot.

The research, published in the latest edition of Nature, reveals that the Australian plate collided with the Ontong Java Plateau (OJP), the world's largest and thickest oceanic plateau, between 23 ...

June 15, 2023 — The Ontong Java Plateau, a volcanically-formed underwater plateau located in the Pacific Ocean north of the Solomon Islands, is younger and its eruption was more protracted than ...

But one feature, the massive Ontong Java Plateau in the mid-Pacific Ocean, stood out as a mystery. At about 120 million years old and larger than Alaska, this seafloor plateau is the most ...

A fiery mystery has puzzled geologists for decades: where did the lava fueling one of Earth’s largest volcanic events come from? A new study may finally have the answer. Scientists have long ...