Ecuadorian volcanic belt
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The Ecuadorian volcanic belt is a segment of the Andean Volcanic Belt characterized by numerous active and dormant volcanoes that shape the geology and landscape of Ecuador.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ecuadorian Andes volcanic arc | 1 |
| Ecuadorian volcanic belt canonical | 1 |
Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
segment of the Andean Volcanic Belt
ⓘ
volcanic belt ⓘ |
| cause | subduction of the Nazca Plate beneath the South American Plate ⓘ |
| containsVolcano |
Antisana
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Atacazo NERFINISHED ⓘ Carihuairazo NERFINISHED ⓘ Cayambe NERFINISHED ⓘ Chimborazo NERFINISHED ⓘ Corazón NERFINISHED ⓘ Cotacachi NERFINISHED ⓘ Cotopaxi NERFINISHED ⓘ El Altar NERFINISHED ⓘ Guagua Pichincha NERFINISHED ⓘ Illiniza NERFINISHED ⓘ Imbabura NERFINISHED ⓘ Pasochoa NERFINISHED ⓘ Pichincha NERFINISHED ⓘ Pululahua NERFINISHED ⓘ Quilotoa NERFINISHED ⓘ Reventador NERFINISHED ⓘ Rumiñahui NERFINISHED ⓘ Sangay NERFINISHED ⓘ Sangay National Park volcanoes NERFINISHED ⓘ Sierra Negra (Ecuador mainland volcano) NERFINISHED ⓘ Sincholagua NERFINISHED ⓘ Sumaco NERFINISHED ⓘ Tungurahua NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Ecuador ⓘ |
| extendsAlong | Inter-Andean valley of Ecuador NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geologicalPeriod | Cenozoic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
Holocene eruptions
ⓘ
Quaternary volcanic centers ⓘ |
| hasVolcanoStatus |
active volcano
ⓘ
dormant volcano ⓘ extinct volcano ⓘ |
| hasVolcanoType |
shield volcano
ⓘ
stratovolcano ⓘ |
| hazard |
ash fall
ⓘ
explosive eruptions ⓘ lahars ⓘ pyroclastic flows ⓘ |
| includesRegion | Northern Volcanic Zone of the Andes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influences |
geology of Ecuador
ⓘ
seismicity of Ecuador ⓘ soil fertility in Ecuadorian highlands ⓘ topography of Ecuador ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Andes
ⓘ
South America ⓘ |
| orogeny | Andean orogeny NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Andean Volcanic Belt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tectonicPlate |
Nazca Plate
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
South American Plate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tectonicSetting | subduction zone ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.