Mount Siple
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Mount Siple is a large, potentially active shield volcano located on Siple Island off the coast of Marie Byrd Land in West Antarctica.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
mountain
ⓘ
shield volcano ⓘ stratovolcano ⓘ volcano ⓘ |
| continent | Antarctica ⓘ |
| country | Antarctica NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| discoveredBy | U.S. Antarctic Service NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| discoveryPeriod | 1939–1941 ⓘ |
| dominates | Siple Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| elevation |
3110 m
ⓘ
about 10198 ft ⓘ |
| hasGentleLowerSlopes | true ⓘ |
| hasGlacialCover | true ⓘ |
| hasNoPermanentHumanSettlement | true GENERATED ⓘ |
| hasSatelliteCone | The Blob NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSteepUpperSlopes | true ⓘ |
| hasSummitElevationRankInAntarctica | among higher Antarctic volcanoes ⓘ |
| hasUncertainEruptionHistory | true ⓘ |
| hasVolcanicHazardLevel | poorly constrained ⓘ |
| isHoloceneVolcano | possible ⓘ |
| isIceCapped | true ⓘ |
| isMonogenetic | false ⓘ |
| isPartOfTectonicSetting | West Antarctic Rift System NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPotentiallyActive | true ⓘ |
| isRemote | true ⓘ |
| isSnowCovered | true ⓘ |
| isStudiedBy |
glaciologists
ⓘ
volcanologists ⓘ |
| lastEruption | unknown ⓘ |
| latitudeApprox | 73°27′S ⓘ |
| listedIn |
Antarctic volcanoes
ⓘ
Mountains of Marie Byrd Land NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | West Antarctica NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOffCoastOf | Marie Byrd Land NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Siple Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| longitudeApprox | 125°39′W ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Paul A. Siple NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Siple Island volcanic field NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| prominence | 3110 m ⓘ |
| region | Marie Byrd Land NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| risesAbove |
Amundsen Sea sector of the Southern Ocean
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ross Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| shape | conical ⓘ |
| volcanoType |
polygenetic volcano
ⓘ
shield volcano ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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