hasTectonicSetting

P17577
predicate

Indicates the geological or tectonic environment in which an entity (such as a rock unit, region, or event) is situated or formed.

All labels observed (39)

Label Occurrences
hasTectonicSetting canonical 100
geologicSetting 58
tectonicContext 27

Sample triples (358)

Subject Object
Medicine Lake Volcano back-arc setting east of main Cascade axis
Kīlauea hotspot volcano
Kīlauea Pacific Plate via predicate surface "hasGeologicSetting"
Tyrrhenian Sea back-arc basin
Alboran Sea convergence of African Plate and Eurasian Plate
Kuril Islands subduction zone
Snake Valley basin-and-range extensional tectonics via predicate surface "hasGeologicSetting"
Grampian Terrane collision-related deformation via predicate surface "tectonicHistory"
Solomon Sea located near plate boundaries
Tibetan Plateau collision of Indian Plate and Eurasian Plate via predicate surface "tectonicOrigin"
Bahama Banks rifted continental margin via predicate surface "tectonicOrigin"
Iron Range region (Michigan) Precambrian banded iron formations via predicate surface "geologicSetting"
Caroline Plate complex plate boundary zone
Carboniferous period assembly of Pangaea via predicate surface "tectonicContext"
Bransfield Strait between Antarctic Plate and Phoenix Plate remnants via predicate surface "tectonicContext"
Amur Plate intraplate deformation zone
Amur Plate continental plate interior
North Scotia Ridge active plate margin via predicate surface "tectonicEnvironment"
Lake Baikal continental rift via predicate surface "tectonicOrigin"
Pacific-Antarctic Ridge extensional via predicate surface "tectonicRegime"
Pacific-Antarctic Ridge spreading center in oceanic lithosphere via predicate surface "geodynamicContext"
West Antarctic Rift System extensional tectonics
Cocos–Nazca spreading center spreading of oceanic plates in eastern Pacific via predicate surface "geodynamicContext"
Vesuvius convergence of African Plate and Eurasian Plate via predicate surface "tectonicContext"
Explorer Ridge extensional via predicate surface "tectonicRegime"
Philippine Archipelago complex
Okinawa Plate back-arc basin region
Nootka Fault subduction-transform plate boundary transition via predicate surface "tectonicEnvironment"
Amerasian Basin Arctic Ocean basin
Bowers Ridge back-arc or intra-oceanic arc setting
Tasman Basin passive continental margin via predicate surface "geologicSetting"
Nicaraguan Depression subduction of Cocos Plate beneath Caribbean Plate via predicate surface "tectonicContext"
Nanga Parbat Himalayan orogeny via predicate surface "partOfTectonicSetting"
surface form: Indian-Eurasian plate collision zone
Cambrian Period breakup of supercontinent Pannotia via predicate surface "hasTectonicContext"
Cambrian Period assembly of early Paleozoic continents via predicate surface "hasTectonicContext"
Avalonia microcontinent passive margin of Gondwana via predicate surface "tectonicSettingDuringRift"
Intermontane Plateaus interior of North American Cordillera via predicate surface "geologicSetting"
La Soufrière
surface form: La Soufrière (Guadeloupe)
subduction of the Atlantic Plate beneath the Caribbean Plate via predicate surface "tectonicContext"
Coast Plutonic Complex continental magmatic arc via predicate surface "geologicSetting"
Coast Plutonic Complex subduction-related magmatism via predicate surface "tectonicOrigin"
Mendocino Triple Junction right-lateral transform and subduction interaction via predicate surface "tectonicRegime"
Baltica was once an independent continent via predicate surface "hasTectonicHistory"
Baltica Avalonia microcontinent via predicate surface "hasTectonicHistory"
surface form: collided with Laurentia
Baltica participated in the Caledonian orogeny via predicate surface "hasTectonicHistory"
Baltica was part of the supercontinent Rodinia via predicate surface "hasTectonicHistory"
Baltica was part of the supercontinent Pannotia via predicate surface "hasTectonicHistory"
Baltica was part of the supercontinent Pangaea via predicate surface "hasTectonicHistory"
Baltica rifted from Gondwana or peri-Gondwanan terranes via predicate surface "hasTectonicHistory"
Mount Novarupta subduction zone via predicate surface "locatedInTectonicSetting"
Sierra Nevada–Great Basin transition zone boundary between granitic batholith and extensional basin-and-range province via predicate surface "geologicSetting"