African rift system

GPTKB entity

Statements (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:geographical_feature
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Western_Rift_Valley
gptkbp:bordered_by gptkb:Great_Escarpment
gptkbp:challenges gptkb:bird
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Lake_Malawi
gptkb:Lake_Albert
gptkb:Lake_Victoria
gptkb:Mount_Kenya
gptkb:Mount_Kilimanjaro
gptkbp:formed tectonic activity
gptkbp:geographical_feature gptkb:hot_spring
calderas
fumaroles
gptkbp:geological_formation gptkb:Mount_Meru
gptkb:Mount_Nyiragongo
gptkb:Mount_Elgon
gptkbp:has_intersections_with several rivers
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label African rift system
gptkbp:is_a_site_for geological research
archaeological significance
paleontological discoveries
gptkbp:is_a_source_of natural resources
minerals
gptkbp:is_associated_with earthquakes
gptkbp:is_characterized_by gptkb:volcanic_activity
highland plateaus
rift valleys
lowland valleys
lake basins
gptkbp:is_connected_to the Afar Triangle
the East African Rift Valley
the Red Sea Rift
gptkbp:is_divided_into gptkb:African_Plate
gptkbp:is_essential_for gptkb:tourist_attraction
agriculture
biodiversity
water resources
geothermal energy
gptkbp:is_home_to gptkb:species
diverse ecosystems
gptkbp:is_influenced_by climate change
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:East_African_Rift
gptkbp:is_studied_in plate tectonics
gptkbp:length approximately 6,000 kilometers
gptkbp:location East Africa
gptkbp:region cultural diversity
high volcanic activity
high seismic activity
geological diversity
economic potential
gptkbp:subject local legends
cultural significance
environmental conservation efforts
scientific studies
indigenous knowledge