Fuji Volcanic Zone
E255829
The Fuji Volcanic Zone is a major volcanic region in central Japan that encompasses Mount Fuji and surrounding volcanoes formed by complex tectonic interactions.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Fuji Volcanic Zone canonical | 1 |
| Mount Fuji volcanic system | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2316248 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: Fuji Volcanic Zone Context triple: [Mount Fuji, isPartOf, Fuji Volcanic Zone]
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Northeastern Japan Arc
The Northeastern Japan Arc is a major volcanic arc in northern Honshu formed by subduction along the Japan Trench, characterized by numerous active and dormant volcanoes including Mount Akagi.
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Kamchatka volcanic arc
The Kamchatka volcanic arc is a highly active chain of volcanoes on Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula, known for its frequent eruptions, numerous stratovolcanoes, and significant role in global volcanism and tectonics.
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Izu–Bonin Arc
The Izu–Bonin Arc is a volcanic island arc in the western Pacific Ocean formed by subduction along the boundary of the Philippine Sea Plate, stretching south from Japan’s Izu Peninsula toward the Mariana Islands.
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Cascade Volcanic Arc
The Cascade Volcanic Arc is a major chain of active and dormant volcanoes in western North America, stretching from northern California through Oregon and Washington into British Columbia.
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E.
Yamato Plateau
Yamato Plateau is a highland region in Japan known as the historical heartland of early Japanese civilization and culture.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Fuji Volcanic Zone Target entity description: The Fuji Volcanic Zone is a major volcanic region in central Japan that encompasses Mount Fuji and surrounding volcanoes formed by complex tectonic interactions.
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A.
Northeastern Japan Arc
The Northeastern Japan Arc is a major volcanic arc in northern Honshu formed by subduction along the Japan Trench, characterized by numerous active and dormant volcanoes including Mount Akagi.
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B.
Kamchatka volcanic arc
The Kamchatka volcanic arc is a highly active chain of volcanoes on Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula, known for its frequent eruptions, numerous stratovolcanoes, and significant role in global volcanism and tectonics.
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C.
Izu–Bonin Arc
The Izu–Bonin Arc is a volcanic island arc in the western Pacific Ocean formed by subduction along the boundary of the Philippine Sea Plate, stretching south from Japan’s Izu Peninsula toward the Mariana Islands.
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D.
Cascade Volcanic Arc
The Cascade Volcanic Arc is a major chain of active and dormant volcanoes in western North America, stretching from northern California through Oregon and Washington into British Columbia.
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E.
Yamato Plateau
Yamato Plateau is a highland region in Japan known as the historical heartland of early Japanese civilization and culture.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geological region
ⓘ
volcanic zone ⓘ |
| associatedPlate |
Amur Plate
ⓘ
Okhotsk Plate ⓘ Philippine Sea Plate ⓘ |
| associatedProcess | subduction ⓘ |
| climateInfluence | orographic precipitation around Mount Fuji ⓘ |
| contains |
Ashitaka volcano
ⓘ
Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park ⓘ
surface form:
Fuji Five Lakes area
Hakone volcano ⓘ Izu–Tobu volcanic group ⓘ Mount Fuji ⓘ Tanzawa Mountains ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| dominantRockType | basaltic-andesitic ⓘ |
| geologicalAge | Quaternary ⓘ |
| geologicalStudyField |
tectonics
ⓘ
volcanology ⓘ |
| hasEconomicImpact |
geothermal resources
ⓘ
tourism ⓘ |
| hazardType |
lahars
ⓘ
pyroclastic flows ⓘ tephra fall ⓘ volcanic eruptions ⓘ |
| includes | submarine volcanoes near Izu Peninsula ⓘ |
| lastMajorEruptionInZone |
Hōei eruption
ⓘ
surface form:
1707–1708 Hoei eruption of Mount Fuji
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| locatedIn | central Japan ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Honshu ⓘ |
| monitoredBy |
Geological Survey of Japan
ⓘ
Japan Meteorological Agency ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Mount Fuji ⓘ |
| partOf | Japanese island arc system ⓘ |
| region |
Chūbu region
ⓘ
surface form:
Chubu region
Kantō region ⓘ
surface form:
Kanto region
|
| relatedTo | collision of Izu–Bonin arc with Honshu ⓘ |
| riskTo |
Shizuoka Prefecture
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tokyo metropolitan area ⓘ Yamanashi Prefecture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| seismicActivity | high ⓘ |
| tectonicSetting | convergent plate boundary ⓘ |
| volcanicArc |
Ryukyu Arc
ⓘ
surface form:
Honshu arc
Izu–Bonin Arc ⓘ
surface form:
Izu–Bonin–Mariana Arc
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| volcanismType | arc volcanism ⓘ |
| volcanoDistribution | aligned along NE–SW trend ⓘ |
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Subject: Fuji Volcanic Zone Description of subject: The Fuji Volcanic Zone is a major volcanic region in central Japan that encompasses Mount Fuji and surrounding volcanoes formed by complex tectonic interactions.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.