• Thumbnail for Okinawa Trough
    The Okinawa Trough (沖縄トラフ, Okinawa Torafu) (also called Chinese: 中琉界沟, literally China-Ryukyu Border Trough ) is a seabed feature of the East China Sea...
    6 KB (667 words) - 21:42, 25 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Okinawa Plate
    island arc that forms the Ryukyu Islands. The Okinawa Plate is bounded on the western side by the Okinawa Trough, a back arc basin and divergent boundary with...
    5 KB (532 words) - 06:26, 27 December 2023
  • Thumbnail for Ryukyu Arc
    Ocean and southeast of the East China Sea. It runs parallel to the Okinawa Trough, an active volcanic arc, and the Ryukyu Trench. The Ryukyu Arc, based...
    27 KB (3,048 words) - 03:18, 16 December 2023
  • marine archaeology. He has extensively researched the formation of the Okinawa Trough, and claimed to have predicted the volcanic eruptions in Miyake Island...
    9 KB (1,159 words) - 18:29, 23 August 2023
  • Thumbnail for Trough (geology)
    oceanic troughs on the ocean floors. Benue Trough Cayman Trough Hesperides Trough Kings Trough Mariana Trough Nankai Trough Northumberland Trough Okinawa Trough...
    2 KB (190 words) - 15:36, 25 June 2023
  • Thumbnail for East China Sea
    being 350 metres (1,150 ft), while the maximum depth, reached in the Okinawa Trough, is 2,716 metres (8,911 ft). The Korean peninsula, China, Japan, and...
    26 KB (2,895 words) - 02:15, 3 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Ryukyu Islands
    however, the Ryukyu Arc includes subsurface structures such as the Okinawa Trough and extends to Kyushu. During the American occupation of Amami, the...
    64 KB (7,394 words) - 23:20, 11 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Carbon dioxide
    2004, the other being in the Okinawa Trough. The finding of a submarine lake of liquid carbon dioxide in the Okinawa Trough was reported in 2006. Carbon...
    112 KB (13,020 words) - 05:59, 13 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Senkaku Islands
    geography is that ...the Okinawa Trough proves that the continental shelves of China and Japan are not connected, that the Trough serves as the boundary...
    85 KB (8,274 words) - 12:03, 27 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Baryte
    Tamotsu (2011). "Barite geochemistry from hydrothermal chimneys of the Okinawa Trough: insight into chimney formation and fluid/sediment interaction". Journal...
    23 KB (2,224 words) - 14:32, 13 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for First island chain
    within the nine-dash line, as well as the East China Sea west of the Okinawa Trough. According to a 2018 United States Department of Defense report to Congress...
    16 KB (1,426 words) - 16:14, 2 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Hydrothermal vent
    Submarine Hydrothermal Sulfide Deposits Collected at the Okinawa Trough and the Southern Mariana Trough", Subseafloor Biosphere Linked to Hydrothermal Systems:...
    115 KB (13,399 words) - 06:31, 13 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Yangtze Plate
    southern China. It is separated on the east from the Okinawa Plate by a rift that forms the Okinawa Trough which is a back-arc basin, on the south by the Sunda...
    3 KB (294 words) - 07:43, 2 December 2023
  • within the nine-dash line, as well as the East China Sea west of the Okinawa Trough. The Second Island Chain can refer to two different interpretations...
    6 KB (872 words) - 02:55, 12 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Alvinocarididae
    Alvinocaris brevitelsonis Kikuchi & Hashimoto, 2000 – West Pacific Ocean, Mid-Okinawa Trough 28°23.35′N 127°38.38′E / 28.38917°N 127.63967°E / 28.38917; 127.63967...
    11 KB (1,332 words) - 02:56, 12 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Campylobacterota
    sulfur-oxidizing -proteobacterium isolated from hydrothermal sediments in the Mid-Okinawa Trough". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology...
    13 KB (959 words) - 20:22, 13 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for East China Sea EEZ disputes
    its continental shelf, advocating that the EEZ extends as far as the Okinawa Trough. Its Ministry of Foreign Affairs has stated that "the natural prolongation...
    11 KB (1,094 words) - 10:51, 22 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Ryukyu Trench
    bathymetric low known as the Okinawa Trough. The Yilan Plain of Taiwan could be the westward continuation of this trough, but the Yilan Plain sits on...
    9 KB (1,082 words) - 04:41, 29 November 2023
  • Thumbnail for Kuroshio Current
    Ryukyu islands, steered by the deepest part of the Sea of Japan, the Okinawa Trough, before leaving the Sea of Japan and re-entering the Pacific through...
    68 KB (8,189 words) - 14:51, 26 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Geology of Taiwan
    (台西南盆地) is located between Taiwan Banks and the Central Mountains. The Okinawa Trough, the back-arc basin behind the Ryukyu Islands, shows up on the coastline...
    32 KB (4,024 words) - 07:12, 2 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Eulagisca gigantea
    Dimorphic Scale Worms (Annelida: Polynoidae) From Hydrothermal Vents in the Okinawa Trough: Two New Species and Two New Sex Morphs". Frontiers in Marine Science...
    13 KB (1,518 words) - 17:51, 25 March 2024
  • Myroides which has been isolated from deep-sea sediments from the southern Okinawa Trough. "Species: Myroides profundi". LPSN.DSMZ.de. Zhang, Xi-Ying; Zhang,...
    2 KB (155 words) - 16:41, 17 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Island arc
    Newman, Sally (1994). "The role of water in the petrogenesis of Mariana trough magmas". Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 121 (3–4): 293–325. Bibcode:1994E&PSL...
    18 KB (2,077 words) - 19:25, 14 March 2024
  • Yonaguni Knoll IV (category Okinawa Islands)
    Yonaguni Knoll IV is a seamount in the Okinawa Trough, east of Taiwan. It lies at about 745 metres (2,444 ft) depth and formed through Quaternary volcanism...
    28 KB (2,901 words) - 21:07, 10 December 2023
  • Nentmannsdorf meteorite of Bahretal, Saxony, Germany the Okinawa Trough, Senkaku Islands, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan the Uwet meteorite of Cross River State...
    5 KB (89 words) - 22:11, 9 April 2024
  • Lebetimonas which has been isolated from a hydrothermal vent from the Mid-Okinawa Trough. Parte, A.C. "Lebetimonas". LPSN. "Lebetimonas natsushimae". www.uniprot...
    2 KB (149 words) - 16:13, 17 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Bransfield Basin
    basins. Examples of where bimodal volcanism can be observed are the Okinawa Trough and the Sumizu Rift. The occurrence of incipient seafloor spreading...
    18 KB (1,744 words) - 03:59, 26 November 2023
  • chemolithoautotroph isolated from a deep-sea hydrothermal field in the Southern Okinawa Trough". Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 58 (Pt 3): 659–665. doi:10.1099/ijs...
    17 KB (1,715 words) - 16:10, 21 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for Nitrososphaerota
    geothermal gradient at the Iheya North hydrothermal field in the Mid-Okinawa Trough (Integrated Ocean Drilling Program Expedition 331)". Applied and Environmental...
    29 KB (2,867 words) - 14:56, 25 January 2024
  • isolated from hydrothermal sediments from the Iheya North from the Mid-Okinawa Trough in Japan. List of bacterial orders List of bacteria genera "Thioreductor"...
    2 KB (166 words) - 18:04, 17 April 2024