Brazilian Cerrado

GPTKB entity

Statements (63)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf biome
gptkbp:annualRainfall 800-2000 mm per year
gptkbp:area about 2 million square kilometers
gptkbp:climate tropical savanna
gptkbp:conservationStatus threatened
gptkbp:contains gptkb:wetlands
woodlands
grasslands
gallery forests
scrublands
gptkbp:coversPercentageOfBrazil about 22%
gptkbp:drySeason May to September
gptkbp:economicImportance gptkb:livestock
agriculture
charcoal production
soy production
gptkbp:endangered gptkb:lion
gptkb:giant_anteater
gptkb:Brazilian_merganser
maned wolf
gptkbp:fireAdapted yes
gptkbp:homeTo over 10,000 plant species
over 1,200 fish species
over 250 mammal species
over 480 reptile and amphibian species
over 850 bird species
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Brazilian Cerrado
gptkbp:knownFor high biodiversity
savanna ecosystem
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Brazil
gptkbp:neighboringBiomes gptkb:Amazon_Rainforest
gptkb:Pantanal
gptkb:Atlantic_Forest
gptkb:Caatinga
gptkbp:percentageRemaining less than 50%
gptkbp:protectedArea gptkb:Chapada_dos_Veadeiros_National_Park
gptkb:Serra_da_Canastra_National_Park
gptkb:Emas_National_Park
gptkb:Serra_do_Cipó_National_Park
gptkbp:recognizedBy gptkb:UNESCO
gptkb:nature_reserve
gptkbp:soilType acidic and nutrient-poor
gptkbp:source gptkb:Paraná_River
gptkb:São_Francisco_River
gptkb:Tocantins_River
gptkb:Araguaia_River
gptkbp:state gptkb:Mato_Grosso_do_Sul
gptkb:Minas_Gerais
gptkb:Piauí
gptkb:Bahia
gptkb:Goiás
gptkb:Maranhão
gptkb:Mato_Grosso
gptkb:Tocantins
gptkb:Distrito_Federal
gptkbp:threats deforestation
cattle ranching
agricultural expansion
soybean cultivation
gptkbp:wetSeason October to April
gptkbp:WWF_Ecoregion_Code NT0704
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Giant_anteater
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5