Caribbean Large Igneous Province
GPTKB entity
Statements (22)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Large Igneous Province
|
| gptkbp:age |
Cretaceous
|
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Caribbean_Plateau
oceanic plateau |
| gptkbp:contains |
thick basaltic sequences
|
| gptkbp:featureType |
granite
|
| gptkbp:formed |
~90 million years ago
|
| gptkbp:formedBy |
mantle plume
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Caribbean Large Igneous Province
|
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Caribbean_Sea
|
| gptkbp:origin |
gptkb:Galápagos_hotspot
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Caribbean_Plate
gptkb:Aves_Ridge gptkb:Beata_Ridge gptkb:Colombian_Basin gptkb:Nicaraguan_Rise gptkb:Venezuelan_Basin |
| gptkbp:servesArea |
over 2 million km2
|
| gptkbp:significance |
one of the largest igneous provinces on Earth
|
| gptkbp:studiedBy |
geologists
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Caribbean_Plate
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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