loading...| Preferred Name |
East Africa |
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| Synonyms |
Central and Eastern Africa |
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| Definitions |
A vast geographical and geological feature, approximately 6,000 km in length, which runs from northern Syria in Southwest Asia to central Mozambique in East Africa. Caused by the geological process of rifting, it is a complex feature where several plates of the earth's crust join. The rift valley varies in width from thirty to one hundred km, and in depth from a few hundred to several thousand meters. |
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| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GAZ_00000556 |
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| definition |
A vast geographical and geological feature, approximately 6,000 km in length, which runs from northern Syria in Southwest Asia to central Mozambique in East Africa. Caused by the geological process of rifting, it is a complex feature where several plates of the earth's crust join. The rift valley varies in width from thirty to one hundred km, and in depth from a few hundred to several thousand meters. |
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| demonym |
East African |
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| Dewey Decimal Classification |
967.6 |
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| has broad synonym |
Central and Eastern Africa |
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| has database cross reference | ||
| has synonym |
Eastern Africa eastern Africa |
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| label |
East Africa |
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| MeSH Descriptor ID | ||
| prefixIRI |
GAZ:00000556 |
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| prefLabel |
East Africa |
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| subClassOf |
| Delete | Mapping To | Ontology | Source |
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| http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GAZ_00000556 | FOODON | SAME_URI | |
| http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GAZ_00000556 | GAZ | SAME_URI | |
| http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GAZ_00000556 | FOODON | LOOM | |
| http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GAZ_00000556 | GAZ | LOOM | |
| http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/LNC/LA3846-8 | LOINC | LOOM |