Appalachian orogeny

GPTKB entity

Statements (73)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf orogeny
gptkbp:contributedTo natural resources
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Appalachian orogeny
gptkbp:impact eastern_North_America
gptkbp:includes gptkb:Alleghenian_orogeny
Acadian orogeny
Taconic orogeny
gptkbp:influences regional climate
gptkbp:involves continental_collision
gptkbp:isAssociatedWith natural landscapes
tectonic activity
fossil records
mineral deposits
sedimentary basins
coal deposits
tectonic uplift
gptkbp:isCharacterizedBy varied geological formations
sedimentary rock layers
varied topography
igneous intrusions
complex stratigraphy
folding and faulting of rocks
high-grade metamorphic rocks
gptkbp:isConnectedTo the_Appalachian_region
the_history_of_North_America
the_Appalachian_ecosystem
the_geology_of_the_eastern_United_States
gptkbp:isDescribedAs a significant geological event
a complex geological event
a major geological process
a_key_event_in_Earth's_history
gptkbp:isDividedInto several phases
gptkbp:isDocumentedIn academic journals
scientific literature
geological studies
geological records
geological maps
gptkbp:isExaminedBy geologists
geological surveys
earth scientists
geological researchers
tectonic models
gptkbp:isExploredIn geological surveys
geological conferences
gptkbp:isImportantFor understanding plate tectonics
gptkbp:isInfluencedBy climate changes
subduction zones
oceanic processes
tectonic plate movements
continental_drift
gptkbp:isLinkedTo gptkb:the_Appalachian_Trail
gptkb:Gondwana
geological hazards
mountain building processes
the history of mountain ranges
the study of plate tectonics
gptkbp:isNotedFor its age
its geological significance
its impact on biodiversity
diverse rock types
its contribution to geological diversity
its role in shaping landscapes
gptkbp:isReflectedIn topography
gptkbp:isRelatedTo gptkb:Laurentia
gptkbp:isStudiedIn geology
academic research
paleogeography
its geological features
geological fieldwork
its effects on ecosystems
gptkbp:ledTo metamorphism of rocks
gptkbp:occursAnnually Paleozoic era
gptkbp:resultedIn formation_of_the_Appalachian_Mountains