East African Rift system

GPTKB entity

Statements (62)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:geographical_feature
gptkbp:affects climate patterns
gptkbp:bordered_by gptkb:Western_Rift_Valley
Eastern Rift Valley
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Lake_Malawi
gptkb:Lake_Victoria
gptkb:Mount_Kenya
gptkb:Mount_Kilimanjaro
gptkbp:divisions gptkb:African_Plate
gptkbp:habitat gptkb:endemic_species
gptkbp:has_a_focus_on conservation efforts
sustainable development initiatives
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label East African Rift system
gptkbp:influences human settlement patterns
gptkbp:is_a_natural_boundary_for countries in East Africa
gptkbp:is_a_site_of gptkb:cultural_heritage
gptkb:archaeological_site
geological research
paleontological discoveries
gptkbp:is_a_source_of geothermal energy
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of environmental assessments
climate adaptation strategies
geological surveys
scientific studies
international research projects
geopolitical discussions
regional cooperation efforts
disaster risk management strategies
economic development plans
gptkbp:is_affected_by climate change
gptkbp:is_associated_with gptkb:volcanic_activity
earthquakes
gptkbp:is_characterized_by gptkb:hot_springs
geothermal activity
sedimentary basins
geological formations
volcanic lakes
rift valleys
fault lines
active tectonics
gptkbp:is_essential_for gptkb:tourism
agriculture
mineral resources
gptkbp:is_home_to gptkb:Lake_Turkana
gptkb:Great_Rift_Valley
diverse wildlife
several national parks
gptkbp:is_linked_to gptkb:migration_patterns
human evolution
fossil discoveries
gptkbp:is_studied_for plate tectonics
volcanology
seismology
gptkbp:length approximately 4,000 kilometers
gptkbp:location East Africa
gptkbp:region cultural diversity
high biodiversity
ethnic diversity
gptkbp:started_in approximately 25 million years ago
gptkbp:type continental rift
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:White_Nile
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6