Etendeka flood basalts

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf flood basalt
gptkbp:age gptkb:Early_Cretaceous
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Walvis_Ridge
continental flood basalt province
gptkbp:composition rhyolite
tholeiitic basalt
gptkbp:discoveredIn 20th century
gptkbp:eruptionYear about 132 million years ago
gptkbp:exposedBy gptkb:Damaraland
gptkbp:formed breakup of Gondwana
gptkbp:hasFeature volcanic vents
thick lava flows
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Etendeka flood basalts
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:northwestern_Namibia
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Etendeka_Mountains
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Etendeka_Plateau
gptkbp:relatedTo Paraná Traps
Paraná flood basalts
South Atlantic opening
gptkbp:servesArea over 70,000 km²
gptkbp:studiedBy geologists
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Etendeka_Plateau
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7