Badwater Basin Salt Flats

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:salt_flats
gptkbp:accessibility open year-round
via Badwater Road
accessible by car
gptkbp:area 200 square miles
gptkbp:best_time_to_visit fall and spring
gptkbp:climate desert climate
gptkbp:climate_adaptation species resilience studies
gptkbp:climate_impact climate change effects
gptkbp:conservation interpretive signage
gptkbp:cultural_events annual photography contests
gptkbp:cultural_heritage gptkb:Native_American_culture
gptkbp:cultural_significance part of local folklore
gptkbp:educational_programs park ranger-led tours
gptkbp:elevation -282 feet
gptkbp:environmental_concerns preservation efforts
gptkbp:famous_landmark old mining sites
gptkbp:flora salt-tolerant plants
gptkbp:formed evaporation of water
gptkbp:fossil_record ancient marine fossils
gptkbp:geological_features recent geological formations
Salt Pan
gptkbp:historical_significance Native American history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Badwater Basin Salt Flats
gptkbp:is_explored_in NASA studies
gptkbp:is_monitored_by ongoing research projects
gptkbp:is_visible_from clear skies for stargazing
gptkbp:land_ownership federal land
gptkbp:land_use gptkb:National_Park_Service
gptkbp:landmarks gptkb:Badwater_Basin_viewpoint
gptkbp:landscape gptkb:Panamint_Range
unique geological formations
barren landscape
gptkbp:local_economy tourism-based
gptkbp:local_legends stories of explorers
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:Death_Valley_National_Park
gptkbp:natural_resources salt deposits
gptkbp:notable_for lowest point in North America
gptkbp:photography sunrise and sunset views
popular location for photographers
gptkbp:research geological studies
gptkbp:research_importance study of extreme environments
gptkbp:salt_composition sodium chloride
gptkbp:salt_formation crystallized salt crust
gptkbp:scenic_views stunning landscapes
gptkbp:seasonal_water temporary pools
gptkbp:surrounding_area gptkb:Badwater_Basin
gptkbp:surrounding_cities gptkb:Furnace_Creek
gptkbp:surrounding_desert gptkb:Mojave_Desert
gptkbp:surrounding_features gptkb:sand_dunes
gptkbp:temperature_record 134 ° F
gptkbp:tourism_impact economic benefits to local area
gptkbp:tourist_attraction gptkb:Death_Valley_National_Park
gptkbp:visitors hundreds of thousands annually
gptkbp:weather_conditions extreme heat in summer
gptkbp:wildlife various bird species
desert tortoises
desert rodents
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Death_Valley_National_Park
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4