caldera of Pico do Fogo

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The caldera of Pico do Fogo is a vast volcanic crater on the island of Fogo in Cape Verde, formed by the collapse of an ancient volcano and partially filled by the active Pico do Fogo stratovolcano.

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geological formation ⓘ
volcanic caldera ⓘ
climateZone semi-arid ⓘ
contains Pico do Fogo ⓘ
Pico do Fogo stratovolcano ⓘ
linked to: Pico do Fogo
country Cape Verde ⓘ
linked to: Cape Verde Islands
formedBy collapse of an ancient volcano ⓘ
geologicalProcess caldera collapse ⓘ
hasElevationRelativeToSeaLevel high-altitude interior basin ⓘ
hasFeature central cone ⓘ
fumarolic activity ⓘ
lava flows ⓘ
pyroclastic deposits ⓘ
scoria cones ⓘ
steep caldera walls ⓘ
volcanic ash layers ⓘ
hasHumanSettlement Chã das Caldeiras ⓘ
hasLandUse agriculture ⓘ
vineyards ⓘ
hasScientificInterest hazard assessment for active volcanoes ⓘ
study of caldera collapse ⓘ
study of oceanic island volcanism ⓘ
hasViewOf Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
isAssociatedWith Pico do Fogo eruptions ⓘ
isDominatedBy basaltic volcanism ⓘ
isKeyFeatureOf Fogo Natural Park ⓘ
isMajorVolcanicStructureOf Fogo Island ⓘ
isOn hotspot-related volcanic island ⓘ
isPartiallyFilledBy Pico do Fogo stratovolcano ⓘ
linked to: Pico do Fogo
isWithin Atlantic Ocean region ⓘ
locatedIn Cape Verde ⓘ
linked to: Cape Verde Islands

Fogo Island ⓘ
Sotavento Islands ⓘ
partOf Cape Verde archipelago volcanic system ⓘ
Fogo volcanic complex ⓘ
linked to: Fogo volcano
surfaceMaterial basaltic lava ⓘ
tephra deposits ⓘ
tectonicSetting intraplate oceanic island ⓘ
tourismType volcanic tourism destination ⓘ
usedFor geological field studies ⓘ
hiking ⓘ
scientific research ⓘ
volcanicFieldType stratovolcano with summit caldera ⓘ
volcanicHazard ash fall ⓘ
lava flows ⓘ
pyroclastic activity ⓘ

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

Chã das Caldeiras → locatedIn → caldera of Pico do Fogo ⓘ
subject linked to: Fogo
Peak of Fire → hasCrater → Pico do Fogo summit crater ⓘ
linked to: caldera of Pico do Fogo
2014–2015 eruption of Pico do Fogo → associatedWith → Fogo caldera ⓘ
linked to: caldera of Pico do Fogo