Statements (62)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
oceanic trench
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gptkbp:adjacentTo |
gptkb:Tonga_Islands
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
earthquakes
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gptkbp:contains |
hydrothermal vents
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gptkbp:coordinates |
-15.5°S, 178.0°W
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gptkbp:depth |
10,882 meters
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gptkbp:established |
scientific exploration
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gptkbp:exhibits |
major earthquakes
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gptkbp:formed |
subduction_of_the_Pacific_Plate
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gptkbp:geologicalFeatures |
subduction zone
active subduction zone |
gptkbp:homeTo |
unique marine species
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Tonga Trench
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gptkbp:influences |
ocean currents
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gptkbp:isA |
submarine feature
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gptkbp:isAdjacentTo |
gptkb:Kermadec_Trench
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gptkbp:isAssociatedWith |
geophysical studies
submarine earthquakes |
gptkbp:isAvenueFor |
scientific interest
oceanic geology subduction occurs. marine_ecosystems |
gptkbp:isConnectedTo |
other oceanic trenches
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gptkbp:isConsidered |
a natural laboratory
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gptkbp:isExploredIn |
HMS Challenger
mineral resources oceanographers |
gptkbp:isHomeTo |
extremophiles
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gptkbp:isInfluencedBy |
climate patterns
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gptkbp:isInformedBy |
Cenozoic era
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gptkbp:isKnownFor |
high seismicity
deep-sea trenches |
gptkbp:isLocatedNear |
gptkb:Kermadec_Islands
gptkb:Fiji_Islands |
gptkbp:isPartOf |
Tonga-Kermadec Arc
Pacific_Ocean_floor Tonga_subduction_system |
gptkbp:isSubjectTo |
marine biologists
tectonic activity |
gptkbp:isSuitableFor |
plate tectonics
understanding oceanic processes |
gptkbp:isVulnerableTo |
tsunamis
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gptkbp:keyFigures |
marine conservation efforts
oceanographic studies |
gptkbp:keyIssues |
geological surveys
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gptkbp:length |
2,500 kilometers
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gptkbp:locatedIn |
South_Pacific_Ocean
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gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:Tonga_Islands
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gptkbp:notableFor |
marine research
deepest_point_in_the_Southern_Hemisphere |
gptkbp:partOf |
Ring of Fire
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gptkbp:provides |
deep-sea organisms
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gptkbp:region |
climate scientists
high geological activity |
gptkbp:relatedTo |
volcanic activity
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gptkbp:research_focus |
gptkb:NOAA
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gptkbp:significance |
geological research
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gptkbp:surroundingArea |
gptkb:Tonga_Plate
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gptkbp:theory |
plate tectonics theory
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gptkbp:visitedBy |
satellite imagery
sonar technology |
gptkbp:zone |
high biodiversity
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