Shishaldin Volcano

GPTKB entity

Properties (60)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf volcano
gptkbp:accessibility remote
gptkbp:associatedWith earthquakes
gptkbp:climate subarctic
gptkbp:climbRate difficult
gptkbp:coordinates 54.736°N, 163.977°W
gptkbp:culturalSignificance sacred to local tribes
gptkbp:currentStatus 2019
gptkbp:education important for volcanology studies
gptkbp:elevation 2850 meters
gptkbp:emergencyServices important for local authorities
in place for nearby communities
gptkbp:environmentalImpact local weather patterns
ash fallout on ecosystems
gptkbp:exhaustSystem basaltic andesite
gptkbp:finalDisposal yes
gptkbp:firstAscent unknown
gptkbp:firstIntroduced early 20th century
gptkbp:flora alpine tundra
gptkbp:geologicalFeatures gptkb:Aleutian_Arc
Pleistocene
active
present
yes
high
ongoing
frequent
up to 4
explosive
andesite
approximately every 5 years
convergent plate boundary
gptkbp:hasArea yes
gptkbp:hasFeature yes
gptkbp:historicalPeriod documented since 1775
gptkbp:historicalResearch ongoing studies on eruptions
gptkbp:historicalSignificance important for indigenous cultures
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Shishaldin Volcano
gptkbp:is_monitored_by USGS
seismic sensors
gptkbp:isEngagedIn 1775
gptkbp:isOftenAccompaniedBy up to 10 km
gptkbp:isPartOf gptkb:Aleutian_Islands
gptkbp:landforms mountain
craters and cones
gptkbp:landOwnership public land
gptkbp:lastProduced 1999
2023
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Alaska
gptkbp:naturalResources potential for eruptions and ash clouds
gptkbp:prominence 1,200 meters
gptkbp:researchInterest geologists
gptkbp:slopeRating steep
gptkbp:stadium yes
gptkbp:surroundingArea gptkb:Unalaska
glaciers
gptkbp:tourism limited
gptkbp:type stratovolcano
gptkbp:wildlife limited_due_to_altitude
gptkbp:zone Zone 1