Mid-Indian Ridge system

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:valley
gptkbp:affects marine biodiversity
gptkbp:associated_with seafloor spreading
gptkbp:challenges marine species distribution
gptkbp:contains various mineral resources
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:20th_century
gptkbp:divisions gptkb:African_Plate
gptkb:Indian_Plate
gptkbp:feature the Earth's lithosphere
the oceanic crust
gptkbp:formed tectonic plate movement
gptkbp:geological_features underwater mountain range
gptkbp:has numerous rift valleys
gptkbp:has_a_focus_on oceanographic studies
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mid-Indian Ridge system
gptkbp:influences ocean currents
gptkbp:is_a_site_of biological research
scientific expeditions
earthquake activity
gptkbp:is_a_source_of geological resources
new oceanic crust
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of gptkb:scientific_research
gptkbp:is_associated_with magmatic processes
gptkbp:is_characterized_by gptkb:volcanic_activity
active volcanism
high heat flow
gptkbp:is_connected_to other ocean ridges
gptkbp:is_essential_for geological research
marine geology
geothermal energy studies
gptkbp:is_explored_in submersibles
gptkbp:is_home_to unique marine ecosystems
gptkbp:is_influenced_by mantle convection
gptkbp:is_involved_in carbon cycling
the rock cycle
gptkbp:is_linked_to global tectonic activity
gptkbp:is_monitored_by geological hazards
gptkbp:is_part_of global mid-ocean ridge system
the Indian Ocean tectonic system
the global oceanic ridge system
gptkbp:is_significant_for climate studies
gptkbp:is_studied_for plate tectonics
hydrothermal vent ecosystems
gptkbp:is_surrounded_by various hydrothermal vents
gptkbp:key_feature ocean floor mapping
gptkbp:length approximately 4,000 kilometers
gptkbp:located_in Seychelles and India
gptkbp:location gptkb:Indian_Ocean
gptkbp:map gptkb:sonar_system
gptkbp:region high biodiversity
high seismicity
gptkbp:type divergent boundary
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Southwest_Indian_Ridge
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5