Outer Core

GPTKB entity

Statements (26)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Earth
gptkbp:average_temperature 4000 to 6000 ° C
gptkbp:composed_of nickel
liquid iron
gptkbp:contains light elements
gptkbp:diameter approximately 2200 km
gptkbp:discovered_by seismology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Outer Core
gptkbp:influences tectonic activity
gptkbp:interacts_with gptkb:Mantle
gptkbp:is a fluid layer
a key component of Earth's geology
essential for geomagnetism
less dense than Inner Core
more dense than Mantle
the second layer of Earth's interior
gptkbp:is_surrounded_by gptkb:Inner_Core
gptkbp:located_above gptkb:Inner_Core
gptkbp:located_below gptkb:Mantle
gptkbp:movement convection currents
gptkbp:part_of Earth's structure
gptkbp:population_density approximately 9.9 to 12.2 g/cm³
gptkbp:responsible_for Earth's magnetic field
gptkbp:state_of_matter gptkb:liquid
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Inner_Core
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6