Indo-Australian Plate system
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
tectonic plate system
|
| gptkbp:borderedBy |
gptkb:Eurasian_Plate
gptkb:Antarctic_Plate gptkb:Pacific_Plate gptkb:African_Plate |
| gptkbp:composedOf |
gptkb:Indian_Plate
gptkb:Australian_Plate |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Indo-Australian Plate system
|
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Eastern_Hemisphere
|
| gptkbp:movement |
northeast
|
| gptkbp:movementSpeed |
about 5-7 cm per year
|
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
collision with Eurasian Plate formed Himalayas
subduction under Sunda Plate |
| gptkbp:regardedAs |
single plate
two separate plates |
| gptkbp:region |
gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Indian_Ocean Indian subcontinent parts of Southeast Asia parts of the Southern Ocean |
| gptkbp:separatedAround |
early Cenozoic Era
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Burma_Plate
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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