Azores hotspot

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Azores_hotspot
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:hotspot
gptkbp:age less than 10 million years
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Azores
gptkbp:causedFormationOf gptkb:Azores_Islands
gptkbp:country gptkb:Portugal
gptkbp:discoveredBy geologists
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
gptkbp:producedFeature gptkb:Corvo_Island
gptkb:Pico_Island
gptkb:São_Miguel_Island
gptkb:Faial_Island
gptkb:Flores_Island
gptkb:Graciosa_Island
gptkb:Santa_Maria_Island
gptkb:Terceira_Island
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Mid-Atlantic_Ridge
gptkbp:tectonicSetting gptkb:triple_junction
gptkbp:type gptkb:volcanic_hotspot
gptkbp:volcanicOrigin ongoing
gptkbp:volcanoType intraplate volcanism
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Azores_Plateau
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Azores hotspot