Guiana Shield

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Guiana_Shield

GPTKB entity

Statements (74)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	geological formation
gptkbp:age	gptkb:Precambrian
gptkbp:borders	gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean gptkb:Orinoco_River gptkb:Amazon_Basin
gptkbp:contains	gptkb:Auyán-tepui gptkb:Gran_Sabana gptkb:Angel_Falls gptkb:Canaima_National_Park gptkb:Tumucumaque_Mountains_National_Park gptkb:Guiana_Highlands gptkb:Kaieteur_Falls gptkb:Serra_do_Imeri gptkb:Parima_Mountains gptkb:Central_Suriname_Nature_Reserve gptkb:Chimantá_Massif gptkb:Imataca_Mountains gptkb:Itaúnas_State_Park gptkb:Pacaraima_Mountains gptkb:Serra_do_Acarai gptkb:Serra_do_Acarai_National_Park gptkb:Serra_do_Aracá gptkb:Serra_do_Aracá_National_Park gptkb:Serra_do_Curupira gptkb:Serra_do_Curupira_National_Park gptkb:Serra_do_Imeri_National_Park gptkb:Serra_do_Jatapu gptkb:Serra_do_Jatapu_National_Park gptkb:Serra_do_Mocidade gptkb:Serra_do_Mocidade_National_Park gptkb:Serra_do_Pacaraima gptkb:Serra_do_Pacaraima_National_Park gptkb:Serra_do_Parima gptkb:Serra_do_Parima_National_Park gptkb:Serra_do_Tapirapecó gptkb:Serra_do_Tapirapecó_National_Park gptkb:Serra_do_Tepequém gptkb:Serra_do_Tepequém_National_Park gptkb:Serra_do_Trairão gptkb:Serra_do_Trairão_National_Park gptkb:Serra_do_Tumucumaque gptkb:Serra_do_Tumucumaque_National_Park gptkb:Serra_do_Uatumã gptkb:Serra_do_Uatumã_National_Park gptkb:Serra_do_Urucuzeiro gptkb:Serra_do_Urucuzeiro_National_Park rainforests table-top mountains tepuis biodiversity hotspots ancient Precambrian rocks
gptkbp:hasPart	gptkb:Brazil gptkb:Colombia gptkb:Guyana gptkb:Suriname gptkb:Venezuela gptkb:French_Guiana gptkb:northern_Brazil gptkb:eastern_Colombia gptkb:southern_Venezuela
gptkbp:highestPoint	gptkb:Mount_Roraima 2,810 meters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Guiana Shield
gptkbp:locatedIn	northern South America
gptkbp:notableFeature	high endemism unique ecosystems source of major rivers rich in minerals
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:South_American_Plate
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Auyán-tepui gptkb:Canaima_National_Park gptkb:Mount_Roraima gptkb:tropical_Americas
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5