Properties (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
tectonic plate
|
| gptkbp:adjacentTo |
gptkb:Juan_de_Fuca_Plate
gptkb:Philippine_Sea_Plate gptkb:Caribbean_Plate gptkb:Cocos_Plate gptkb:Scotia_Plate |
| gptkbp:area |
around 103 million square kilometers
|
| gptkbp:boundedBy |
gptkb:Nazca_Plate
gptkb:Australian_Plate gptkb:North_American_Plate gptkb:Eurasian_Plate |
| gptkbp:features |
gptkb:Hawaiian_Islands
Ring of Fire |
| gptkbp:geologicalFeatures |
island arcs
mountain ranges oceanic crust mid-ocean ridge trench systems |
| gptkbp:headquarteredIn |
gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
|
| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
oceanography
geology plate tectonics volcanology seismology |
| gptkbp:historicalEvent |
volcanic activity
earthquake activity Pleistocene glaciation effects creation_of_the_Aleutian_Islands formation_of_the_Great_Valley formation_of_the_Hawaiian_hotspot formation_of_the_San_Andreas_Fault formation_of_the_Sierra_Nevada |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Pacific Plate
|
| gptkbp:impact |
climate patterns
landforms tsunami generation earthquake risk marine_biodiversity |
| gptkbp:interactsWith |
convergent boundaries
divergent boundaries transform boundaries |
| gptkbp:movement |
northwest
|
| gptkbp:region |
gptkb:Mariana_Trench
gptkb:Cascadia_Subduction_Zone |