Properties (51)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
tectonic plate
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gptkbp:borders |
gptkb:South_American_plate
gptkb:Antarctic_plate Cocos plate |
gptkbp:causedBy |
subduction zone
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gptkbp:hasArea |
15 million square kilometers
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gptkbp:hasPatentNumber |
Oceanic_crust
Continental_crust |
gptkbp:hasSubsidiary |
approximately 7 cm/year
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gptkbp:headquarteredIn |
gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Nazca plate
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gptkbp:impact |
gptkb:Andes_mountain_range
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gptkbp:interactsWith |
gptkb:Humboldt_Current
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gptkbp:isAdjacentTo |
gptkb:Chile
gptkb:Colombia gptkb:Ecuador gptkb:Peru |
gptkbp:isAssociatedWith |
gptkb:Nazca_Lines
volcanic activity earthquakes oceanic trenches volcanic arcs subduction earthquakes |
gptkbp:isCharacterizedBy |
subduction-related volcanism
high seismic activity oceanic lithosphere young oceanic crust |
gptkbp:isInfluencedBy |
mantle convection
slab pull ridge_push |
gptkbp:isInvolvedIn |
mountain building
plate tectonics ocean basin formation tsunami generation earthquake generation continental_drift |
gptkbp:isLocatedIn |
southern hemisphere
|
gptkbp:isNamedAfter |
gptkb:Nazca_culture
|
gptkbp:isPartOf |
Ring of Fire
Cocos tectonic region Nazca tectonic system South_American_tectonic_region Antarctic_tectonic_region Pacific_tectonic_region |
gptkbp:isStudiedIn |
geology
plate tectonics geophysics seismology |
gptkbp:isSubjectTo |
tectonic_stress
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gptkbp:isUtilizedIn |
true
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gptkbp:isVisitedBy |
gptkb:South_American_plate
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