Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:cryptocurrency
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| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Alpine_mountain-building_event
|
| gptkbp:beganIn |
gptkb:Late_Mesozoic
|
| gptkbp:causedBy |
collision of African and Eurasian plates
|
| gptkbp:endDate |
Cenozoic
|
| gptkbp:followedBy |
ongoing tectonic activity
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Alpine orogeny
|
| gptkbp:mainPeriod |
Tertiary
|
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
active mountain uplift
high seismicity in affected regions |
| gptkbp:precededBy |
gptkb:Hercynian_orogeny
|
| gptkbp:region |
gptkb:Asia
gptkb:Europe gptkb:North_Africa |
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
Mediterranean region geology
Tethys Ocean closure |
| gptkbp:resultedIn |
formation of the Alps
formation of the Apennines formation of the Atlas Mountains formation of the Carpathians formation of the Caucasus Mountains formation of the Dinaric Alps formation of the Himalayas formation of the Pyrenees formation of the Zagros Mountains |
| gptkbp:significance |
major mountain-building event of Cenozoic
|
| gptkbp:tectonicActivity |
gptkb:Indian_Plate
gptkb:Eurasian_Plate gptkb:African_Plate |
| gptkbp:type |
collisional orogeny
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Alps
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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