Statements (21)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
volcanic canyon
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Katla_volcanic_system
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gptkbp:discoveredBy |
Þorvaldur Thoroddsen (scientific description, 1893)
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gptkbp:eruptionImpact |
affected climate in Northern Hemisphere
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gptkbp:geologicalAge |
Holocene
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Eldgjá
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gptkbp:lastEruption |
circa 939 AD
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gptkbp:lavaFlow |
about 18 km³
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gptkbp:length |
about 40 km
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gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Iceland
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gptkbp:maximumDepth |
up to 270 meters
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gptkbp:nameMeaning |
gptkb:Fire_Canyon
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gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:Ófærufoss_waterfall
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gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Vatnajökull_National_Park
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gptkbp:significance |
largest basalt flood in historic times
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gptkbp:touristAttraction |
yes
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gptkbp:type |
fissure eruption
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gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite |
part of Vatnajökull National Park
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gptkbp:width |
up to 600 meters
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:South_Region,_Iceland
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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