Statements (32)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
geographical region
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Dead_Sea_Transform
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gptkbp:borders |
gptkb:Arabian_Plate
gptkb:African_Plate |
gptkbp:connects |
gptkb:East_Anatolian_Fault
gptkb:Red_Sea_Rift |
gptkbp:displacement |
~4-5 mm/year
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gptkbp:firstDescribed |
early 20th century
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Levant Fault System
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gptkbp:length |
~1,000 km
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gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Middle_East
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gptkbp:majorSegment |
Dead Sea Fault
Hula Valley Fault Jordan Valley Fault Wadi Araba Fault Yammouneh Fault |
gptkbp:movement |
left-lateral strike-slip
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gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:Dead_Sea
gptkb:Sea_of_Galilee Bekaa Valley |
gptkbp:notableFor |
gptkb:1202_Syria_earthquake
1759 Lebanon earthquakes |
gptkbp:passesThrough |
gptkb:Israel
gptkb:Jordan gptkb:Lebanon gptkb:Palestine gptkb:Syria |
gptkbp:riskFactor |
earthquakes
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gptkbp:tectonicActivity |
high
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gptkbp:type |
transform fault
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Dead_Sea_Transform
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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