Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
geological formation
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| gptkbp:cause |
gptkb:volcanic_activity
flood basalt volcanic island chain |
| gptkbp:causedBy |
mantle plume
|
| gptkbp:defines |
A location on the Earth's surface that has experienced long-term volcanism due to a mantle plume
|
| gptkbp:discoveredBy |
gptkb:John_Tuzo_Wilson
|
| gptkbp:discoveredIn |
1963
|
| gptkbp:distinctFrom |
plate boundary volcanism
|
| gptkbp:example |
gptkb:Iceland_hotspot
gptkb:Yellowstone_hotspot gptkb:Galápagos_hotspot gptkb:Hawaiian_hotspot gptkb:Réunion_hotspot |
| gptkbp:form |
continental volcanic features
linear volcanic chains ocean islands |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Hotspot (geology)
|
| gptkbp:occurredIn |
continental crust
oceanic crust |
| gptkbp:relatedConcept |
mantle plume
intraplate volcanism volcanic hotspot track |
| gptkbp:studiedIn |
geology
geophysics volcanology |
| gptkbp:trackFormation |
movement of tectonic plates over stationary hotspot
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Hotspot
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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