Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
geological formation
|
| gptkbp:age |
Can be thousands of years old
|
| gptkbp:color |
Gray
White |
| gptkbp:composedOf |
Calcium carbonate
|
| gptkbp:exposedBy |
Lowering of lake levels
|
| gptkbp:formedBy |
Precipitation of carbonate minerals from water
Interaction of calcium-rich spring water with carbonate-rich lake water |
| gptkbp:formedIn |
Alkaline lakes
Spring-fed lakes |
| gptkbp:formedUnderwater |
True
|
| gptkbp:foundIn |
gptkb:Lake_Lahontan
gptkb:Mono_Lake gptkb:Pyramid_Lake |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Tufa mounds
|
| gptkbp:notableExample |
gptkb:Mono_Lake_Tufa_State_Natural_Reserve
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
Travertine
Stromatolites |
| gptkbp:shape |
Mound-like
Tower-like |
| gptkbp:studiedIn |
Geology
Hydrology |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Rabbitkettle_Hot_Springs
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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