Columbia River Basalt Group

GPTKB entity

Statements (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:rock_formations
gptkbp:age approximately 6 to 17 million years old
gptkbp:associated_with Columbia River Plateau
gptkbp:composed_of basalt rock
gptkbp:contains multiple lava flows
gptkbp:coverage approximately 163,700 square kilometers
gptkbp:formed Miocene epoch
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Columbia River Basalt Group
gptkbp:is_associated_with natural resources
flood basalt eruptions
ancient river systems
gptkbp:is_characterized_by columnar jointing
varied topography
thick lava flows
gptkbp:is_displayed_in gptkb:Idaho
gptkb:Oregon
gptkb:Washington
gptkbp:is_essential_for understanding volcanic activity
gptkbp:is_examined_in geologists
environmental scientists
paleoclimate studies
sedimentology
gptkbp:is_found_in national parks
geological formations
geological studies.
gptkbp:is_home_to gptkb:endemic_species
various wildlife species
various geological features
gptkbp:is_influenced_by gptkb:volcanic_activity
climate change
tectonic activity
gptkbp:is_known_for extensive lava plateaus
unique geological history
gptkbp:is_notable_for diverse ecosystems
rich mineral deposits
large volume of lava
gptkbp:is_noted_for scenic landscapes
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Columbia_River_Basin
gptkb:Cascade_Range
Pacific Northwest region
Columbia Basin
geological history of the Pacific Northwest
gptkbp:is_related_to gptkb:Columbia_River
hydrology
gptkbp:is_significant_for geology
geological research
earth science
gptkbp:is_studied_for landform development
volcanic rock formations
paleomagnetism
gptkbp:is_used_in construction materials
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:map gptkb:maps
geological surveys
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Badger_Mountain
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6