Abyssal Plain

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Palace
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Tides_From_Nebula
gptkbp:composed_of sediments
gptkbp:covered_by more than 50% of Earth's surface
gptkbp:depth 3000 to 6000 meters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Abyssal Plain
gptkbp:includes abyssal hills
gptkbp:is_affected_by sedimentation rates
gptkbp:is_associated_with submarine canyons
seafloor spreading
gptkbp:is_characterized_by flatness
high pressure
low temperatures
lack of sunlight
gptkbp:is_found_in ocean basins
gptkbp:is_home_to gptkb:fish
gptkb:beach
microbial communities
sponges
crustaceans
deep-sea fish
deep-sea organisms
sea cucumbers
anemones
polychaete worms
bivalves
deep-sea corals
chemosynthetic organisms
benthic species
gptkbp:is_part_of ocean floor
gptkbp:is_studied_in gptkb:beach
biodiversity assessments
sediment transport
climate research
ecosystem dynamics
resource exploration
geological processes
oceanographers
paleoceanography
biological productivity
habitat mapping
geochemical cycles
gptkbp:is_surrounded_by mid-ocean ridges
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
gptkb:Indian_Ocean
gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
gptkbp:supports biodiversity
gptkbp:threats climate change
pollution
overfishing
ocean acidification
deep-sea mining