Properties (50)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
tectonic plate
|
gptkbp:area |
approximately 1,000,000 square kilometers
|
gptkbp:associatedWith |
earthquakes
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gptkbp:boundedBy |
gptkb:African_Plate
gptkb:Somali_Plate |
gptkbp:climate |
tropical climate
|
gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
historical sites
local tribes |
gptkbp:displacement |
2.5 cm per year
|
gptkbp:economicImpact |
fishing industry
tourism |
gptkbp:environmentalConcerns |
deforestation
coastal erosion biodiversity loss |
gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
sea level rise
temperature changes increased storms |
gptkbp:formed |
Mesozoic Era
|
gptkbp:geologicalFeatures |
active
rift valley seismic activity plate boundaries fault lines |
gptkbp:historicalEvent |
earthquake in 2010
earthquake in 2006 earthquake in 2019 |
gptkbp:historicalResearch |
sustainable development
environmental restoration disaster preparedness geological mapping geophysical surveys tectonic modeling |
gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
geological studies
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Mozambique Plate
|
gptkbp:interactsWith |
gptkb:Mid-Indian_Ridge
|
gptkbp:layout |
gptkb:Nubian_Plate
gptkb:Arabian_Plate |
gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Indian_Ocean
|
gptkbp:majorCities |
gptkb:Maputo
gptkb:Nampula Beira |
gptkbp:movement |
divergent
|
gptkbp:naturalResources |
natural gas
minerals coal titanium |
gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:East_African_Rift_System
|
gptkbp:researchInterest |
plate tectonics
volcanology earthquake prediction |