Andean Volcanic Belt

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The Andean Volcanic Belt is a major volcanic chain along the Andes Mountains, formed by subduction of the Nazca and Antarctic plates beneath South America and hosting numerous active and dormant volcanoes.

All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Andean Volcanic Belt canonical 49
Andean volcanic arc 10
Andean volcanic belt 10

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (78)

Predicate Object
instanceOf subduction-related volcanic arc
volcanic belt
associatedWith Andean orogeny
Pacific Ring of Fire
contains Antuco
Calbuco
linked to: Calbuco Volcano

Central Andean ignimbrite province
Cerro Azul (Chile)
Cerro Hudson
Cerro Machín
Cerro Negro de Chiles
Cerro Negro de Mayasquer
Chaitén
Copahue
Cotopaxi
linked to: Cotopaxi (volcano)

Domuyo
El Misti
Galeras
Lanín
Lascar
Lascar volcano
Licancabur
linked to: Licancabur volcano

Llaima
Llaima volcano
linked to: Llaima Volcano

Llullaillaco
Nevado Ojos del Salado
linked to: Ojos del Salado

Nevado Sajama
Nevado del Huila
Nevado del Ruiz
Nevado del Ruiz volcanic complex
linked to: Nevado del Ruiz

Nevados de Chillán
Osorno volcano
linked to: Osorno Volcano

Parinacota
Peteroa volcano
Planchón-Peteroa
Pomerape
Puyehue-Cordón Caulle
Reventador
Sabancaya
linked to: Sabancaya volcano

San José volcano
Sangay
Tungurahua
Ubinas
linked to: Ubinas volcano

Uturuncu
Villarrica
linked to: Villarrica Volcano
dominantMagmaComposition andesitic
dacitic
eruptionStyle explosive
extendsThroughCountry Argentina
Bolivia
Chile
Colombia
Ecuador
Peru
formedBy subduction of the Antarctic Plate beneath the South American Plate
subduction of the Nazca Plate beneath the South American Plate
geologicAge Cenozoic
hasSegment Austral Volcanic Zone
Central Volcanic Zone
Northern Volcanic Zone
Southern Volcanic Zone
hasVolcanoType calderas
shield volcanoes
stratovolcanoes
hazardType ash fall
lahars
pyroclastic flows
volcanic eruptions
hosts active volcanoes
dormant volcanoes
potentially active volcanoes
influences regional climate
soil fertility in adjacent regions
lengthApproximate about 7000 kilometers
locatedIn Andes Mountains
linked to: Andes
locatedOnContinent South America
partOf Andean orogenic system
linked to: Andean orogeny
tectonicSetting convergent plate boundary

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Referenced by (73)

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

Central Volcanic Zone of the Andes partOf Andean Volcanic Belt
Peru–Chile Trench region influences Andean volcanic arc
linked to: Andean Volcanic Belt
South American Plate associatedWith Andean volcanic arc
linked to: Andean Volcanic Belt
South American Plate hasBoundaryFeature Andean volcanic belt
linked to: Andean Volcanic Belt
Nevado Sajama isVolcanoOf Andean Volcanic Belt
Laguna Verde (Chile) partOf Andean volcanic belt
linked to: Andean Volcanic Belt
Nevado San Francisco isPartOf Andean volcanic belt
linked to: Andean Volcanic Belt
Andean subduction system associatedWith Andean volcanic arc
linked to: Andean Volcanic Belt
Northern Volcanic Zone of the Andes partOf Andean Volcanic Belt
Southern Volcanic Zone of the Andes partOf Andean Volcanic Belt
Sabancaya volcanicBelt Andean Volcanic Belt
subject linked to: Sabancaya volcano
Andean orogeny relatedTo Andean volcanic belt
linked to: Andean Volcanic Belt
Licancabur volcanicArcOrBelt Andean Volcanic Belt
subject linked to: Licancabur volcano
San Pedro volcano partOf Andean Volcanic Belt
Nevado de Acay volcanic center geologicalSetting Andean volcanic belt
linked to: Andean Volcanic Belt
Tupungatito partOf Andean Volcanic Belt
subject linked to: Tupungatito volcano
Tupungatito volcanicArc Andean volcanic arc
subject linked to: Tupungatito volcano
linked to: Andean Volcanic Belt
Nevados de Chillán volcanicArcOrBelt Andean Volcanic Belt
Calbuco Volcano volcanicArcOrBelt Andean Volcanic Belt
Llaima Volcano volcanicArcOrBelt Andean Volcanic Belt
Osorno Volcano isPartOf Andean Volcanic Belt
Nevado Tres Cruces isPartOf Andean Volcanic Belt
Los Nevados volcanic complex volcanicArcOrBelt Andean Volcanic Belt
Parinacota Volcano isPartOf Andean volcanic belt
linked to: Andean Volcanic Belt
La Payunia partOf Andean volcanic belt
linked to: Andean Volcanic Belt
Austral Volcanic Zone of the Andes partOf Andean Volcanic Belt
Austral Volcanic Zone of the Andes partOf Andean volcanic arc
linked to: Andean Volcanic Belt
Cayambe volcanicArcOrBelt Andean Volcanic Belt
Doña Juana isPartOf Andean Volcanic Belt
Sangay volcanicArcOrBelt Andean Volcanic Belt
Tungurahua partOf Andean Volcanic Belt
Tungurahua volcanicArc Andean volcanic arc
linked to: Andean Volcanic Belt
Quito basin geologicalSetting Andean volcanic arc
linked to: Andean Volcanic Belt
Nevado de Santa Isabel volcanicBelt Andean Volcanic Belt
Guagua Putina volcanicArcBelt Andean Volcanic Belt
Tupungatito volcanicArcOrBelt Andean Volcanic Belt
Peteroa partOf Andean volcanic chain
linked to: Andean Volcanic Belt
Peteroa volcanicArc Andean Volcanic Belt
Antuco belongsToVolcanicArc Andean Volcanic Belt
Mocho-Choshuenco partOf Andean Volcanic Belt
Western Argentina hasVolcanicField Andean volcanic belt
subject linked to: western Argentina
linked to: Andean Volcanic Belt
Liquiñe-Ofqui Fault Zone tectonicSetting Andean volcanic arc
linked to: Andean Volcanic Belt
Andean back-arc basins formedBehind Andean volcanic arc
linked to: Andean Volcanic Belt
Chaitén volcanicArc Andean Volcanic Belt
Avenue of the Volcanoes partOf Andean Volcanic Belt
Puyehue-Cordón Caulle volcanicArc Andean Volcanic Belt
Lonquimay locatedIn Andean Volcanic Belt
Lonquimay volcanicArcOrBelt Andean volcanic chain
linked to: Andean Volcanic Belt
Ampato volcanicArcOrBelt Andean Volcanic Belt
subject linked to: Ampato volcano
Hualca Hualca volcanicArcOrBelt Andean Volcanic Belt
subject linked to: Hualca Hualca volcano