Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
geological formation
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| gptkbp:composition |
gptkb:stone
gptkb:Dolomite limestone Basalt |
| gptkbp:defines |
A harder or more resistant rock type overlying a weaker or less resistant rock type
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| gptkbp:example |
gptkb:Llano_Estacado_Caprock_Escarpment,_Texas,_USA
gptkb:Niobrara_Formation,_Nebraska,_USA |
| gptkbp:function |
Protects underlying softer rocks from erosion
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Caprock
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Buttes
gptkb:Mesas Plateaus Escarpments |
| gptkbp:relatedConcept |
gptkb:city
Erosion Escarpment |
| gptkbp:roleInOilAndGas |
Acts as a seal for oil and gas reservoirs
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Lea_County,_New_Mexico
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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