Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
geological formation
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| gptkbp:borderedBy |
gptkb:Indian_Shield
gptkb:Himalayan_Foredeep gptkb:Indo-Burman_Ranges |
| gptkbp:contains |
gptkb:ceramics
gptkb:stone limestone sand silt tidal flats estuaries floodplains gravel deltaic plain swamps alluvial fans coal seams marine sediments oil shales peat deposits arsenic-contaminated groundwater fluvial sediments freshwater aquifers lacustrine sediments natural gas reservoirs saltwater aquifers thick sedimentary deposits |
| gptkbp:drainedBy |
gptkb:Brahmaputra_River
gptkb:Ganges_River gptkb:Meghna_River |
| gptkbp:formed |
gptkb:Cenozoic_Era
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Bengal Basin
|
| gptkbp:importantFor |
gptkb:fish
agriculture groundwater resources |
| gptkbp:knownFor |
hydrocarbon resources
natural gas fields |
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Bangladesh
gptkb:eastern_India |
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Ganges-Brahmaputra_Delta
|
| gptkbp:servesArea |
over 200,000 square kilometers
|
| gptkbp:studiedBy |
geologists
|
| gptkbp:subject |
cyclones
flooding land subsidence sediment deposition salinity intrusion riverbank erosion |
| gptkbp:thickness |
up to 20 kilometers
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Teesta_River
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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