Philippine Trench

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf oceanic trench
gptkbp:adjacentTo gptkb:Sulu_Trench
gptkb:Samar_Sea
gptkbp:associatedWith volcanic activity
earthquakes
tsunamis
tectonic plate interactions
gptkbp:contains unique marine species
gptkbp:coordinates 12° 30′ N, 126° 30′ E
gptkbp:culturalSignificance local fishing communities
mythology in local cultures
gptkbp:depth 10,540 meters
gptkbp:displacement active tectonic boundary
gptkbp:environmentalConcerns overfishing
climate change effects
ocean pollution
gptkbp:explores sonar mapping
gptkbp:formed Philippine_Sea_Plate_subducting_under_the_Eurasian_Plate
gptkbp:geologicalFeatures subduction zone
gptkbp:historicalSignificance site of major seismic events
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Philippine Trench
gptkbp:influences marine currents
oceanic ecosystems
local climate patterns
gptkbp:isExploredIn oceanographic expeditions
gptkbp:length 1,200 kilometers
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Philippine_Sea
19th century
gptkbp:navigationEquipment underwater topography
deep-sea navigation
gptkbp:notableEvent tsunami events
major earthquakes in 1976
research expeditions in the 21st century
gptkbp:notableFeature Challenger Deep
submarine canyons
hydrothermal vents
deep-sea trenches
gptkbp:notableFor geological research
climate change research
marine conservation efforts
understanding plate tectonics
disaster preparedness research
studying oceanic processes
deepest_point_in_the_Philippine_Sea
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Pacific_Ring_of_Fire
global oceanic trench system
gptkbp:researchInterest oceanography
marine biology
various marine research organizations
marine geology
seismology
gptkbp:surroundingArea gptkb:Mindanao_Island
gptkb:Luzon_Island
marine_biodiversity_hotspot