Statements (28)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
seamount chain
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gptkbp:age |
gptkb:Cretaceous_period
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gptkbp:composedOf |
seamounts
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gptkbp:depthRange |
700 to 4,000 meters
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gptkbp:discoveredBy |
gptkb:Maurice_Ewing
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gptkbp:extendsTo |
gptkb:Corner_Rise_Seamounts
gptkb:Georges_Bank |
gptkbp:firstDescribed |
1950s
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gptkbp:formedBy |
movement of North American Plate over New England hotspot
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gptkbp:habitat |
gptkb:fish
sponges deep-sea corals |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
New England Seamount Chain
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gptkbp:length |
over 1,000 kilometers
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gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
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gptkbp:locatedOffCoastOf |
gptkb:New_England
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gptkbp:notablePeak |
gptkb:Bear_Seamount
gptkb:Kelvin_Seamount gptkb:Muir_Seamount gptkb:Mytilus_Seamount gptkb:Physalia_Seamount |
gptkbp:numberOfSeamounts |
over 30
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gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:North_Atlantic_Ocean
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gptkbp:protectedArea |
some seamounts are in marine protected areas
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gptkbp:studiedBy |
gptkb:NOAA
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gptkbp:volcanicOrigin |
yes
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Bear_Seamount
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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