Kamchatka volcanic arc
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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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Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
tectonic feature
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volcanic arc ⓘ |
| affects | North Pacific aviation routes ⓘ |
| contains | Valley of Geysers region ⓘ |
| country | Russia ⓘ |
| eruptionFrequency | high ⓘ |
| geologicalProcess | oceanic plate subduction ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
active volcanoes
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ash plumes ⓘ dormant volcanoes ⓘ extinct volcanoes ⓘ geysers ⓘ hydrothermal fields ⓘ lava flows ⓘ volcanic calderas ⓘ volcanic gas emissions ⓘ |
| hasVolcanoType |
calderas
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cinder cones ⓘ shield volcanoes ⓘ stratovolcanoes ⓘ |
| hazardType |
lahars
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lava flows ⓘ pyroclastic flows ⓘ volcanic ash clouds ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Russia Far East
ⓘ
surface form:
Kamchatka Peninsula
Russia Far East ⓘ
surface form:
Russian Far East
|
| locatedOn | Pacific Ring of Fire ⓘ |
| monitoringAgency |
Kamchatka Volcanic Eruption Response Team
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Russian Academy of Sciences institutes ⓘ |
| notableVolcano |
Avachinsky
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Bezymianny ⓘ Gorely ⓘ Karymsky ⓘ Klyuchevskoy ⓘ Ksudach ⓘ Mutnovsky ⓘ Shiveluch ⓘ Tolbachik ⓘ Uzon caldera ⓘ |
| overridingPlate |
North American Plate
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Okhotsk Plate ⓘ
surface form:
Okhotsk microplate
|
| partOf |
Pacific Ring of Fire
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surface form:
Circum-Pacific volcanic belt
Kuril–Kamchatka subduction system ⓘ |
| recognizedBy | UNESCO World Heritage context of Kamchatka volcanoes ⓘ |
| significance |
important for plate tectonics research
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major center of global volcanism ⓘ |
| subductingPlate | Pacific Plate ⓘ |
| tectonicSetting |
convergent plate boundary
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subduction zone ⓘ |
| volcanicActivity | frequent eruptions ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Kuril–Kamchatka Trench region
subject surface form:
Russian Far East
this entity surface form:
Kamchatka Peninsula
this entity surface form:
Kamchatka Peninsula
this entity surface form:
Kamchatka Peninsula
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Volcanoes of Kamchatka
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Eastern Range of Kamchatka
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Kamchatka Volcanoes World Heritage Site
this entity surface form:
Kamchatka volcanic belt
this entity surface form:
Eastern Range of Kamchatka
this entity surface form:
Kamchatka Volcanic Arc
this entity surface form:
Eastern Range of Kamchatka
this entity surface form:
Eastern Range of Kamchatka
this entity surface form:
Eastern Range of Kamchatka
this entity surface form:
Kamchatka Volcanic Arc
this entity surface form:
Eastern Range of Kamchatka
this entity surface form:
Kamchatka Volcanic Arc
this entity surface form:
Eastern Range of Kamchatka
this entity surface form:
Eastern Range of Kamchatka
this entity surface form:
Northern group of Kamchatka volcanoes
this entity surface form:
Kamchatka volcanic group
this entity surface form:
Eastern Range of Kamchatka
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Kuril–Kamchatka Arc
this entity surface form:
Kuril–Kamchatka volcanic arc
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North Pacific volcanic region
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Eastern Volcanic Zone of Kamchatka
this entity surface form:
Eastern Range (Kamchatka)
this entity surface form:
Kuril–Kamchatka volcanic arc
this entity surface form:
Kuril–Kamchatka volcanic arc
this entity surface form:
Kamchatka-Kuril volcanic arc