Hawaiian hotspot

GPTKB entity

Properties (75)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf geological hotspot
gptkbp:established scientists
gptkbp:formed mantle plume
gptkbp:hasAccreditation Loihi Seamount
gptkbp:hasCitations numerous islands
gptkbp:hasFilm oceanic crust
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Hawaiian hotspot
gptkbp:includes gptkb:Mauna_Loa
gptkb:Kilauea
gptkbp:isActiveIn approximately 70 million years
gptkbp:isAssociatedWith plate tectonics
seafloor spreading
volcanic hazards
geothermal energy potential
the study of mantle plumes
marine_ecosystems
gptkbp:isAvailableIn geophysical methods
gptkbp:isCharacterizedBy shield volcanoes
gptkbp:isConnectedTo gptkb:the_Pacific_Plate
cultural_significance_to_native_Hawaiians
the_Hawaiian_Islands'_biodiversity
the_Hawaiian_Islands'_formation
the_Pacific_Ocean's_geology
gptkbp:isConsidered climate studies
a classic example of a hotspot
gptkbp:isDocumentedIn academic journals
scientific literature
geological surveys
geological maps
gptkbp:isExaminedBy geological research
seismologists
its geological history
volcanology research
geological field studies
gptkbp:isExploredIn natural resources
tourism opportunities
oceanographers
gptkbp:isHomeTo diverse ecosystems
gptkbp:isInfluencedBy mantle convection
geological education
understanding island biogeography
understanding mantle dynamics
understanding volcanic processes
gptkbp:isKnownFor its unique geology
gptkbp:isLinkedTo oceanic crust formation
oceanic crust recycling
oceanic island formation
oceanic plate interactions
the formation of atolls
gptkbp:isLocatedIn 21.3° N, 157.9° W
gptkbp:isNotableFor its impact on local climate
its long-lived activity
gptkbp:isNotedFor its historical eruptions
its eruptive history
its unique volcanic features
gptkbp:isPartOf gptkb:Hawaiian_archipelago
gptkb:Hawaiian-Emperor_seamount_chain
gptkb:Hawaiian_volcanic_chain
gptkb:the_Pacific_Ring_of_Fire
the study of island arcs
the study of oceanic islands.
the_Pacific_tectonic_plate_system
gptkbp:isRecognizedFor a significant geological feature
gptkbp:isRelatedTo hotspot volcanism
the theory of plate tectonics
gptkbp:isStudiedIn geologists
environmental scientists
its mineral resources
earth science courses
its volcanic eruptions
gptkbp:isSubjectTo scientific studies
gptkbp:isSuitableFor studying plate movements
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
gptkbp:produces volcanic activity
gptkbp:responsibleFor gptkb:Hawaiian_Islands