Statements (27)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
geological formation
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gptkbp:age |
over 3 billion years
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gptkbp:composedOf |
Precambrian rocks
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gptkbp:connectsTo |
gptkb:Vaalbara
gptkb:Gondwana gptkb:Rodinia |
gptkbp:contains |
gptkb:Gamburtsev_Subglacial_Mountains
gptkb:Mawson_Craton gptkb:Napier_Complex gptkb:Rayner_Complex gptkb:Wilkes_Subglacial_Basin orogenic belts cratons |
gptkbp:coveredBy |
gptkb:East_Antarctic_Ice_Sheet
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gptkbp:exposedBy |
mountain ranges
nunataks |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
East Antarctic Shield
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gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:East_Antarctica
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gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Antarctica
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gptkbp:researchInterest |
continental evolution
ice sheet stability |
gptkbp:servesArea |
over 10 million square kilometers
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gptkbp:significance |
one of the oldest continental nuclei
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gptkbp:studiedBy |
geologists
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gptkbp:tectonicHistory |
involved in supercontinent cycles
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Antarctic_Plate
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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