Mid-ocean Ridge

GPTKB entity

Statements (60)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:valley
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:volcanic_activity
gptkbp:characteristic divergent tectonic plate boundary
gptkbp:contains mineral resources
gptkbp:discovery gptkb:19th_century
gptkbp:example gptkb:East_Pacific_Rise
gptkb:Mid-Atlantic_Ridge
Indian Ridge
gptkbp:formed seafloor spreading
magma rising from the mantle
gptkbp:has_expansion gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
gptkb:Indian_Ocean
gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mid-ocean Ridge
gptkbp:influences marine biodiversity
gptkbp:is_a gptkb:geographical_feature
gptkbp:is_associated_with earthquakes
sediment deposition
oceanic trenches
submarine canyons
gptkbp:is_characterized_by rugged terrain
high heat flow
gptkbp:is_connected_to oceanic islands
submarine volcanoes
oceanic ridges
transform faults
gptkbp:is_critical_for oceanic crust formation
gptkbp:is_divided_into segments
gptkbp:is_essential_for plate tectonics
gptkbp:is_explored_in submersibles
gptkbp:is_home_to unique ecosystems
various marine species
unique geological formations
chemosynthetic organisms
gptkbp:is_influenced_by mantle convection
tectonic uplift
oceanic currents
gptkbp:is_linked_to gptkb:ocean
magnetic anomalies
gptkbp:is_located_in all major oceans
gptkbp:is_monitored_by gptkb:scientific_instruments
gptkbp:is_part_of Earth's lithosphere
global ocean system
global mid-ocean ridge system
Earth's geothermal system
gptkbp:is_studied_for geological history
biological diversity
resource potential
gptkbp:is_studied_in oceanographers
gptkbp:is_subject_to geological research
tectonic forces
gptkbp:is_vulnerable_to climate change
gptkbp:length over 65,000 kilometers
gptkbp:location ocean floor
gptkbp:map gptkb:sonar_system
gptkbp:provides habitat for extremophiles
gptkbp:supports hydrothermal vents
gptkbp:width up to 1,000 kilometers
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Pacific_Plate
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5