Scotia Plate

GPTKB entity

Statements (108)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Seimas
gptkbp:age Cenozoic era
gptkbp:area approximately 1,000,000 square kilometers
gptkbp:associated_with earthquakes
gptkbp:borders gptkb:Nazca_Plate
gptkb:Antarctic_Plate
gptkb:Caribbean_Plate
gptkb:South_American_Plate
gptkbp:contact gptkb:Antarctic_Peninsula
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Scotia_Sea
oceanic crust
gptkbp:discovered_by geologists
gptkbp:earthquake_activity moderate
gptkbp:features gptkb:South_Georgia_Island
gptkb:South_Sandwich_Islands
gptkbp:geological_features gptkb:Scotia_Sea
submarine ridges
gptkbp:has_area approximately 1,000,000 km²
gptkbp:has_historical_significance geological studies
gptkbp:has_impact_on marine ecosystems
gptkbp:has_role plate tectonics theory
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Scotia Plate
gptkbp:interacts_with South American tectonic system
gptkbp:is_adjacent_to gptkb:South_Georgia_and_the_South_Sandwich_Islands
gptkb:the_South_Shetland_Islands
the Drake Passage
Falkland Plateau
gptkbp:is_affected_by climate change
tectonic stress
gptkbp:is_associated_with gptkb:volcanic_activity
marine biodiversity
subduction zones
gptkbp:is_characterized_by complex geological structures
seismic activity
subduction processes
complex tectonic activity
active seismicity
oceanic and continental crust interactions
gptkbp:is_connected_to gptkb:South_Georgia_Island
gptkb:the_Atlantic_Ocean
gptkb:the_Antarctic_Peninsula
gptkb:Mid-Atlantic_Ridge
the Weddell Sea
the Scotia Ridge
the South Sandwich Trench
gptkbp:is_divided_into transform faults
microplates
gptkbp:is_essential_for understanding plate tectonics
understanding oceanic processes
gptkbp:is_explored_in scientific expeditions
gptkbp:is_home_to various marine species
unique geological features
underwater volcanoes
various species of marine life
marine research stations
various marine ecosystems
gptkbp:is_in the Southern Ocean
gptkbp:is_influenced_by ocean currents
the tectonic activity of surrounding plates
the Antarctic Circumpolar Current
the movement of the Antarctic Plate
gptkbp:is_inhabited_by marine life
gptkbp:is_involved_in plate tectonics
ocean circulation patterns
the formation of oceanic trenches
the movement of oceanic plates
gptkbp:is_known_for its unique geological history
gptkbp:is_linked_to climate patterns
gptkbp:is_located_at gptkb:Southern_Ocean
Southern Hemisphere
gptkbp:is_located_near gptkb:Antarctica
gptkbp:is_monitored_by geological surveys
gptkbp:is_noted_for its seismic activity
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Scotia_Arc
South Atlantic Ocean
Earth's lithosphere
global tectonic system
the South Atlantic region
the global tectonic framework
Antarctic tectonic region
the Scotia Arc
the Scotia tectonic system
the global oceanic plate system
gptkbp:is_recognized_by geological institutions
gptkbp:is_related_to earthquakes
gptkbp:is_studied_for its geological history
its tectonic interactions
its role in plate tectonics.
its tectonic boundaries
gptkbp:is_studied_in geology
oceanographers
gptkbp:is_subject_to geological surveys
tectonic forces
tectonic stress
gptkbp:is_surrounded_by gptkb:Scotia_Sea
oceanic crust
ocean waters
gptkbp:is_vulnerable_to natural disasters
gptkbp:last_eruption present
gptkbp:location gptkb:Southern_Ocean
gptkbp:movement eastward
transform boundary
gptkbp:originated_in Northwest
gptkbp:region gptkb:South_Sandwich_Trench
gptkbp:research_interest geophysics
gptkbp:subduction gptkb:South_American_Plate
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ring_of_Fire
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4