Atacama Desert

GPTKB entity
AI-created image of Atacama Desert
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Statements (65)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:grass
gptkbp:annualRainfall less than 15 mm per year
gptkbp:area about 105,000 square kilometers
gptkbp:borderedBy gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
gptkb:Andes_Mountains
gptkbp:climate hyper-arid
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Valle_de_la_Luna
gptkb:ALMA_Observatory
gptkb:Chajnantor_Plateau
gptkb:El_Tatio_geysers
gptkb:La_Silla_Observatory
gptkb:Paranal_Observatory
gptkb:Salar_de_Atacama
gptkb:San_Pedro_de_Atacama
gptkb:Humberstone_and_Santa_Laura_Saltpeter_Works
gptkbp:firstInhabitedBy over 10,000 years ago
gptkbp:hasBiodiversity very low
gptkbp:hasIndigenousPeoples gptkb:Aymara
gptkb:Atacameño
gptkb:Chinchorro
gptkbp:hasResource gptkb:gold
gptkb:salt
gptkb:sulfur
copper
iron
silver
boron
potassium
nitrate
iodine
lithium
gptkbp:highestPoint gptkb:Ojos_del_Salado
gptkbp:historicalEvent gptkb:Chinchorro_mummies
gptkb:War_of_the_Pacific
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Atacama Desert
gptkbp:knownFor driest non-polar desert on Earth
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Chile
gptkb:South_America
gptkbp:miningStarted 19th century
gptkbp:notableFeature salt flats
sand
lava flows
stony terrain
gptkbp:notableFor Mars-like landscape
gptkbp:notableSpecies gptkb:bird
succulent
guanaco
llama
tamarugo tree
vicuña
gptkbp:Ojos_del_Salado 6893 meters
gptkbp:population very low
gptkbp:temperature -2°C to 40°C
gptkbp:touristAttraction gptkb:Valle_de_la_Luna
gptkb:Chajnantor_Plateau
gptkb:El_Tatio_geysers
gptkb:Salar_de_Atacama
gptkb:San_Pedro_de_Atacama
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite gptkb:Humberstone_and_Santa_Laura_Saltpeter_Works
gptkbp:usedFor mining
place
astronomical observatories
Mars analog research
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Las_Campanas_Observatory
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3