Okhotsk Plate

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Okhotsk_Plate

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	geographical region
gptkbp:area	~5,000,000 km²
gptkbp:borders	gptkb:Amurian_Plate gptkb:Eurasian_Plate gptkb:North_American_Plate gptkb:Pacific_Plate gptkb:Philippine_Sea_Plate
gptkbp:contains	gptkb:Kuril_Islands gptkb:Kamchatka_Peninsula gptkb:Sea_of_Okhotsk gptkb:Sakhalin_Island gptkb:northeastern_Japan
gptkbp:discoveredBy	gptkb:Peter_Bird
gptkbp:discoveredIn	2003
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Okhotsk Plate
gptkbp:locatedIn	gptkb:northwestern_Pacific_region
gptkbp:movement	westward
gptkbp:namedAfter	gptkb:Sea_of_Okhotsk
gptkbp:partOf	Earth's lithosphere
gptkbp:subductionZone	gptkb:Kuril-Kamchatka_Trench gptkb:Japan_Trench
gptkbp:subductsUnder	gptkb:Eurasian_Plate gptkb:North_American_Plate
gptkbp:type	minor plate
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Kuril–Kamchatka_Trench
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5