Central California Coast Ranges

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geographical region mountain range system

The Central California Coast Ranges are a series of coastal mountain ranges in central California characterized by complex geology, active tectonics, and diverse ecosystems stretching between the Pacific Ocean and the Central Valley.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
California Coast Ranges region 1
Central California Coast Ranges canonical 1
Coastal Range near Half Moon Bay 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region ⓘ
mountain range system ⓘ
borderedBy Central Valley of California NERFINISHED ⓘ
Pacific Ocean ⓘ
contains Calaveras Fault NERFINISHED ⓘ
Coast Range Ophiolite NERFINISHED ⓘ
Franciscan Complex NERFINISHED ⓘ
Hayward Fault NERFINISHED ⓘ
Monterey Formation NERFINISHED ⓘ
Salinian Block NERFINISHED ⓘ
San Andreas Fault NERFINISHED ⓘ
San Gregorio Fault NERFINISHED ⓘ
igneous rocks ⓘ
marine sedimentary rocks ⓘ
metamorphic rocks ⓘ
watersheds draining to the Central Valley ⓘ
watersheds draining to the Pacific Ocean ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
extendsBetween Pacific Ocean and Central Valley ⓘ
formsPartOf California coastal landscape ⓘ
geologicalSetting transform plate boundary region ⓘ
hasBiodiversity high plant diversity ⓘ
high wildlife diversity ⓘ
hasCharacteristic active tectonics ⓘ
complex geology ⓘ
diverse ecosystems ⓘ
hasClimate Mediterranean climate ⓘ
hasEcosystem chaparral ⓘ
coastal scrub ⓘ
grassland ⓘ
mixed evergreen forest ⓘ
oak woodland ⓘ
hasFeature coastal mountain ranges ⓘ
hasHazard earthquakes ⓘ
landslides ⓘ
wildfires ⓘ
hasProcess active uplift ⓘ
coastal erosion ⓘ
seismic activity ⓘ
isPartOf Pacific Coast Ranges NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedIn California, United States ⓘ
surface form: California

central California NERFINISHED ⓘ
orientation northwest–southeast trend ⓘ
partOf California Coast Ranges NERFINISHED ⓘ
tectonicContext San Andreas Fault system NERFINISHED ⓘ
usedFor conservation areas ⓘ
rangeland ⓘ
recreation ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Franciscan Complex rocks → exposedIn → Central California Coast Ranges ⓘ
State Route 92 → traverses → Central California Coast Ranges ⓘ
this entity surface form: Coastal Range near Half Moon Bay
Lake Berryessa → locatedInRegion → Central California Coast Ranges ⓘ
this entity surface form: Inner Coast Ranges
Cuyama Valley → partOf → Central California Coast Ranges ⓘ
this entity surface form: California Coast Ranges region