Juan de Fuca Ridge

GPTKB entity

Properties (61)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf mid-ocean ridge
gptkbp:divisions gptkb:Juan_de_Fuca_Plate
gptkb:North_American_Plate
gptkbp:hasLength approximately 50 kilometers
approximately 500 kilometers
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Juan de Fuca Ridge
gptkbp:isAdjacentTo gptkb:Gorda_Ridge
Nootka Fault
gptkbp:isAssociatedWith earthquakes
tsunamis
gptkbp:isCharacterizedBy volcanic activity
volcanic islands
rift valleys
seafloor spreading
transform_faults
oceanic_ridges
gptkbp:isConnectedTo gptkb:Juan_de_Fuca_Plate
gptkb:Cascadia_Subduction_Zone
gptkb:North_American_Plate
gptkb:East_Pacific_Rise
gptkbp:isExploredIn research vessels
submersibles
gptkbp:isHomeTo unique ecosystems
biodiversity hotspots
endemic species
fish species
marine species
crustaceans
marine habitats
hydrothermal vents
benthic communities
chemosynthetic organisms
gptkbp:isInfluencedBy plate tectonics
ocean currents
climate patterns
subduction processes
gptkbp:isLocatedNear gptkb:Vancouver_Island
gptkb:Washington_State
gptkb:Oregon_Coast
gptkbp:isMaintainedBy oceanographers
gptkbp:isPartOf gptkb:Cascadia_Subduction_Zone
gptkb:Pacific_Ring_of_Fire
gptkb:North_Pacific_Ocean
oceanic crust
marine geology
ocean floor
marine_ecosystems
global_ocean_system
gptkbp:isRated geological surveys
bathymetric mapping
gptkbp:isStudiedIn marine biology
mineral resources
climate change impacts
geological activity
tectonic processes
biogeochemical cycles
seismic activity
ocean circulation
geothermal energy potential
oceanographic phenomena
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Pacific_Ocean