North American tectonic plate

GPTKB entity

Properties (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf tectonic plate
gptkbp:borders gptkb:Juan_de_Fuca_plate
gptkb:Pacific_tectonic_plate
gptkb:Caribbean_tectonic_plate
gptkb:Eurasian_tectonic_plate
gptkbp:hasFilm gptkb:Rocky_Mountains
gptkb:Appalachian_Mountains
gptkb:Great_Lakes
gptkb:Mississippi_River
Great Plains
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label North American tectonic plate
gptkbp:impact biodiversity
climate
natural resources
gptkbp:interactsWith subduction zones
gptkbp:isAccessibleBy gptkb:Eurasian_plate
gptkbp:isAssociatedWith volcanic activity
natural gas reserves
oil reserves
earthquakes
mountain building
mineral deposits
sedimentary basins
fault lines
gptkbp:isAttendedBy climate change
human activities
gptkbp:isCharacterizedBy convergent boundaries
divergent boundaries
transform boundaries
gptkbp:isDividedInto several smaller plates
gptkbp:isHomeTo national parks
various ecosystems
major cities
gptkbp:isInvolvedIn urban planning
environmental studies
landform development
resource exploration
earthquake prediction
continental_drift
gptkbp:isPartOf gptkb:North_American_continent
lithosphere
the tectonic system
the_Earth's_crust
gptkbp:isStudiedIn geology
geologists
plate tectonics
seismologists
geophysicists
gptkbp:isVisitedBy Pacific plate
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:North_America