Statements (62)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
geological shield
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| gptkbp:built |
Precambrian era
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| gptkbp:composedOf |
igneous and metamorphic rocks
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| gptkbp:contains |
minerals such as nickel, copper, and gold
|
| gptkbp:covers |
over 5 million square kilometers
|
| gptkbp:features |
numerous lakes and rivers
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| gptkbp:hasInfluenceOn |
climate_patterns_in_Canada
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Laurentian Shield
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| gptkbp:isAdjacentTo |
gptkb:Appalachian_Mountains
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| gptkbp:isAssociatedWith |
the mining industry
the_history_of_North_America |
| gptkbp:isCharacterizedBy |
rugged terrain
granite outcrops low population density rocky landscapes vast wilderness areas |
| gptkbp:isConnectedTo |
the boreal forest region
the_Arctic_region the_Great_Lakes_region the_history_of_exploration_in_Canada |
| gptkbp:isExploredIn |
mining opportunities
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| gptkbp:isHomeTo |
various ecosystems
various recreational activities various indigenous communities numerous species of fish numerous national parks numerous rivers and streams various tourist attractions wildlife species such as moose and bears |
| gptkbp:isImportantFor |
water resources
|
| gptkbp:isInfluencedBy |
glacial activity
tectonic activity climate zones |
| gptkbp:isKnownFor |
its scenic landscapes
its natural beauty its geological history its geological diversity its mineral wealth its ancient geological formations |
| gptkbp:isPartOf |
gptkb:North_American_Craton
gptkb:the_Canadian_Shield the_North_American_continent the_Canadian_landscape. the_geological_framework_of_North_America the_geological_history_of_Canada the_larger_Canadian_Shield_region |
| gptkbp:isStudiedIn |
geologists
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| gptkbp:isSubjectTo |
erosion
environmental conservation efforts geological studies |
| gptkbp:isSuitableFor |
indigenous cultures
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| gptkbp:isSurroundedBy |
forested areas
urban_areas_in_southern_Canada |
| gptkbp:isUtilizedIn |
biodiversity
cultural heritage forests natural resources freshwater resources natural landscapes |
| gptkbp:isVulnerableTo |
climate change impacts
|
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Canada
|
| gptkbp:surroundingArea |
gptkb:Hudson_Bay
|