orogeny
P946
predicate
Indicates the geological process by which mountain ranges are formed, typically through tectonic plate interactions such as collision, subduction, or compression.
Observed surface forms (4)
- geologicalOrigin ×133
- geologicalProcess ×83
- orogenyType ×12
- drivesOrogeny ×1
Sample triples (277)
| Subject | Object |
|---|---|
| Celestial Mountains | Alpine orogeny ⓘ |
| Celestial Mountains | orogenic belt via predicate surface "geologicalOrigin" ⓘ |
| Central American Volcanic Arc | oceanic plate subduction via predicate surface "geologicalProcess" ⓘ |
| Central Valley of Chile | tectonic subsidence basin via predicate surface "geologicalOrigin" ⓘ |
| Cerro de la Estrella | volcanic activity in the Valley of Mexico via predicate surface "geologicalOrigin" ⓘ |
| Channel Islands of California | continental borderland via predicate surface "geologicalOrigin" ⓘ |
| Charlie-Gibbs Fracture Zone | seafloor spreading via predicate surface "geologicalProcess" ⓘ |
| Charlie-Gibbs Fracture Zone | transform faulting via predicate surface "geologicalProcess" ⓘ |
| Chile Rise | seafloor spreading via predicate surface "geologicalProcess" ⓘ |
| Chilean Coastal Range | erosion via predicate surface "geologicalProcess" ⓘ |
| Chilean Coastal Range | uplift via predicate surface "geologicalProcess" ⓘ |
| Chinijo Archipelago | volcanic via predicate surface "geologicalOrigin" ⓘ |
| Chocolate Hills | dissolution of limestone via predicate surface "geologicalProcess" ⓘ |
| Chocolate Hills | karst topography via predicate surface "geologicalOrigin" ⓘ |
| Coast Mountains | Coast Plutonic Complex ⓘ |
| Coast Mountains |
Pacific Coast Ranges
ⓘ
surface form:
Coast Range Arc
|
| Coast Mountains | continental volcanic arc via predicate surface "orogenyType" ⓘ |
| Coast Mountains | subduction of the Farallon Plate via predicate surface "geologicalProcess" ⓘ |
| Coast Mountains | subduction of the Juan de Fuca Plate via predicate surface "geologicalProcess" ⓘ |
| Cobb Offset | seafloor spreading via predicate surface "geologicalProcess" ⓘ |
| Cocos Island | volcanic via predicate surface "geologicalOrigin" ⓘ |
| Cocos Ridge | intraplate volcanism via predicate surface "geologicalProcess" ⓘ |
| Cocos–Nazca spreading center | tectonic divergence via predicate surface "geologicalProcess" ⓘ |
| Dabie Mountains | Qinling–Dabie orogeny ⓘ |
| Daitō Islands | coral limestone via predicate surface "geologicalOrigin" ⓘ |
| Deccan Plateau | large igneous province via predicate surface "geologicalOrigin" ⓘ |
| Desventuradas Islands | volcanic via predicate surface "geologicalOrigin" ⓘ |
| Devils Marbles | exfoliation via predicate surface "geologicalProcess" ⓘ |
| Diana’s Peak | volcanic via predicate surface "geologicalOrigin" ⓘ |
| Dogger Bank | glacial and post-glacial deposits via predicate surface "geologicalOrigin" ⓘ |
| Dundee Law | volcanic plug via predicate surface "geologicalOrigin" ⓘ |
| East Pacific Rise | oceanic crust formation via predicate surface "geologicalProcess" ⓘ |
| East Pacific Rise | seafloor spreading via predicate surface "geologicalProcess" ⓘ |
| Easter hotspot | intraplate volcanism via predicate surface "geologicalProcess" ⓘ |
| Eastern Cordillera of the Andes | Andean orogeny ⓘ |
| Eastern Cordillera of the Andes | convergent plate margin via predicate surface "orogenyType" ⓘ |
| Eifel Mountains | intraplate volcanism via predicate surface "geologicalProcess" ⓘ |
| El Mirage Dry Lake | playa formed by evaporation in closed basin via predicate surface "geologicalOrigin" ⓘ |
|
El Panecillo hill
surface form:
El Panecillo
|
volcanic via predicate surface "geologicalOrigin" ⓘ |
| Enriquillo–Plantain Garden fault zone | plate boundary deformation via predicate surface "geologicalProcess" ⓘ |
| Explorer Plate | spreading at mid-ocean ridge via predicate surface "geologicalProcess" ⓘ |
| Explorer Plate | subduction beneath continental margin via predicate surface "geologicalProcess" ⓘ |
| Explorer Ridge | seafloor spreading via predicate surface "geologicalProcess" ⓘ |
| Farallon Plate | subduction via predicate surface "geologicalProcess" ⓘ |
| Finger Lakes | glacial erosion via predicate surface "geologicalOrigin" ⓘ |
| Fiordland National Park | glacially carved fjords via predicate surface "geologicalOrigin" ⓘ |
| Flores Island | volcanic island via predicate surface "geologicalOrigin" ⓘ |
| Galápagos Islands | volcanic hotspot via predicate surface "geologicalOrigin" ⓘ |
| Glass House Mountains | Tertiary volcanic activity via predicate surface "geologicalOrigin" ⓘ |
| Grampian Terrane |
Caledonian orogeny
ⓘ
surface form:
Caledonian Orogeny
|