Archaean greenstone belt

GPTKB entity

Statements (66)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:rock_formations
gptkbp:can_be_found_in gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Canada
gptkb:India
gptkb:South_Africa
gptkbp:contains volcanic rocks
metamorphic rocks
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Archaean greenstone belt
gptkbp:includes banded iron formations
gptkbp:is_a_source_of copper deposits
nickel deposits
platinum group elements
gptkbp:is_associated_with gold deposits
metallogenic provinces
gptkbp:is_characterized_by high-grade metamorphism
subduction-related volcanism
greenstone lithologies
gptkbp:is_essential_for understanding tectonic processes
paleomagnetic studies
gptkbp:is_explored_in rare earth elements
gptkbp:is_found_in cratons
gptkbp:is_often_a_target_for geological mapping
gptkbp:is_often_associated_with tectonic activity
sedimentary basins
geothermal resources
subduction zones
hydrothermal systems
tectonic uplift
geological time scales
economic geology
continental rifting
tectonic settings
geological formations.
mineralization processes
geochemical cycles
metallogenic belts
gptkbp:is_often_dated_using radiometric techniques
gptkbp:is_often_described_as gptkb:volcanic_activity
volcanic arcs
sedimentary structures
igneous intrusions
regional metamorphism
high-temperature metamorphism
deformation structures
volcanic-sedimentary sequences
volcaniclastics
metasomatic alterations
gptkbp:is_often_intruded_by granitoid rocks
gptkbp:is_often_made_with mafic to ultramafic rocks
gptkbp:is_often_seen_in continental shields
gptkbp:is_often_used_to_understand crustal evolution
gptkbp:is_part_of Archaean Eon
gptkbp:is_rich_in gptkb:Bowling_Green
gptkbp:is_studied_for early Earth history
gptkbp:is_studied_in climate change impacts
sedimentary processes
plate tectonics
mineral exploration
paleobiology
geological hazards
biogeochemical cycles
geochemical signatures
paleoenvironmental reconstructions
tectonic evolution
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Kibali_Gold_Mine
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8