Tablelands

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Tablelands is a striking exposed mantle rock formation in Gros Morne National Park, Newfoundland, renowned for its barren, rust-colored landscape and significance to plate tectonics research.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Tablelands canonical 3
Tablelands plateau 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf rock formation ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ
access road-accessible ⓘ
age Paleozoic ⓘ
attracts geologists ⓘ
hikers ⓘ
tourists ⓘ
climate cool maritime ⓘ
color rust-colored ⓘ
composedOf peridotite ⓘ
ultramafic rock ⓘ
country Canada ⓘ
ecosystemCharacteristic low vegetation ⓘ
formedBy obduction of oceanic crust and mantle ⓘ
geologicalFeature exposed mantle rock ⓘ
geologicalProcess plate tectonics ⓘ
hasInterpretiveCenter nearby Discovery Centre at Woody Point ⓘ
hasResearchInterest extreme soil ecology ⓘ
ophiolite studies ⓘ
plate tectonics ⓘ
hasTrail Lookout Hills trail area ⓘ
Tablelands Trail ⓘ
heritageStatus UNESCO World Heritage Site component ⓘ
knownFor Mars-like landscape appearance ⓘ
exemplary ophiolite exposure ⓘ
significance to plate tectonics research ⓘ
landscapeType barren ⓘ
locatedIn Canada ⓘ
Gros Morne National Park ⓘ
Newfoundland and Labrador ⓘ
managementBy Parks Canada ⓘ
near Bonne Bay ⓘ
Woody Point ⓘ
notableFor Earth’s mantle rock exposed at surface ⓘ
partOf Appalachian Mountains ⓘ
Gros Morne UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ
Long Range Mountains ⓘ
Western Newfoundland geological terranes ⓘ
protectionStatus national park protected area ⓘ
province Newfoundland and Labrador ⓘ
soilCharacteristic metal-rich ⓘ
nutrient-poor ⓘ
surfaceAppearance blocky rock slopes ⓘ
orange-brown ⓘ
viewOf Bonne Bay ⓘ
Tablelands plateau ⓘ
linked to: Tablelands

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (4)

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

Tablelands → viewOf → Tablelands plateau ⓘ
linked to: Tablelands
Bonne Bay → near → Tablelands ⓘ