Juan de Fuca Plate

GPTKB entity

Statements (71)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Seimas
gptkbp:affects the geology of the Pacific Northwest
gptkbp:borders gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
gptkbp:bounded_by gptkb:Pacific_Plate
gptkb:North_American_Plate
gptkbp:geological_features subduction zones
gptkbp:has_area approximately 250,000 square kilometers
gptkbp:has_type gptkb:North_American_Plate
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Juan de Fuca Plate
gptkbp:interacts_with gptkb:Gorda_Plate
gptkb:Cascadia_Subduction_Zone
gptkb:Pacific_Plate
gptkbp:is_adjacent_to gptkb:Gorda_Plate
Explorer Plate
the coastal regions of the Pacific Northwest
the continental crust of North America
gptkbp:is_affected_by climate change impacts
subduction processes
gptkbp:is_associated_with earthquakes
the Cascadia earthquake
the Pacific Northwest's geology
volcanic activity in the Cascades
gptkbp:is_characterized_by oceanic crust
high seismic activity
diverse marine habitats
active geological processes
complex geological interactions
gptkbp:is_connected_to gptkb:the_Pacific_Ocean
the Earth's mantle
the global tectonic network
the oceanic trench system
gptkbp:is_considered a remnant of the Farallon Plate
gptkbp:is_home_to marine ecosystems
various marine species
unique geological formations
hydrothermal vents
various geological studies
gptkbp:is_in gptkb:the_Pacific_Ring_of_Fire
gptkbp:is_influenced_by ocean currents
tectonic forces
mantle convection
tectonic plate interactions
gptkbp:is_involved_in plate tectonics
earthquake activity
geological hazards
tsunami generation
the formation of volcanic arcs
the study of plate boundaries
the research of marine geology
the study of seismic waves
the understanding of Earth's geology
gptkbp:is_located_at Northwest Pacific Ocean
gptkbp:is_located_in gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Cascadia_Subduction_Zone
gptkb:Juan_de_Fuca_Ridge
the tectonic framework of the region
the Earth's crust
the North American tectonic system
the larger Juan de Fuca tectonic system
the oceanic lithosphere
the oceanic plate system
the tectonic landscape of the Pacific region
gptkbp:is_studied_in geologists
gptkbp:is_subject_to tectonic stress
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:Pacific_Plate
gptkb:North_American_Plate
gptkbp:movement convergent boundary
gptkbp:moves north-eastward
gptkbp:named_after gptkb:Juan_de_Fuca
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ring_of_Fire
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4