Statements (23)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:lunar_impact_crater
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gptkbp:age |
about 2.023 billion years
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Vredefort_Dome
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gptkbp:coordinates |
27°0′S 27°30′E
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gptkbp:diameter |
about 300 kilometers
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gptkbp:discoveredBy |
Geologists
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gptkbp:exposedRocks |
Archean and Proterozoic rocks
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gptkbp:feature |
gptkb:Vredefort_Dome
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gptkbp:formedBy |
asteroid impact
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Vredefort impact structure
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gptkbp:influencedBy |
erosion
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gptkbp:largestConfirmedImpactStructureOnEarth |
yes
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gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Free_State_province
gptkb:South_Africa |
gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:Vredefort
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gptkbp:partOf |
Parys region
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gptkbp:scientificImportance |
studied for impact geology
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gptkbp:significance |
oldest and largest visible impact structure on Earth
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gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite |
2005
yes |
gptkbp:visitedBy |
tourists
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Vredefort_Dome
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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