Statements (18)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
geographical region
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gptkbp:age |
about 47 million years
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gptkbp:discoveredBy |
gptkb:Harry_Hammond_Hess
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gptkbp:hasViewOf |
seafloor bathymetry maps
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Hawaiian-Emperor bend
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gptkbp:latitude |
approximately 32°N
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gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
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gptkbp:longitude |
approximately 170°W
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gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:Hawaiian_Islands
gptkb:Emperor_Seamounts |
gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Hawaiian-Emperor_seamount_chain
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Pacific_Plate
hotspot theory mantle plume |
gptkbp:significance |
marks a change in direction of Pacific Plate motion
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gptkbp:studiedIn |
plate tectonics
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Emperor_Seamounts
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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