California Desert Conservation Area
GPTKB entity
Properties (52)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Protected area
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gptkbp:adjacentTo |
gptkb:Sierra_Nevada_Mountains
gptkb:Death_Valley_National_Park |
gptkbp:area |
7.8 million acres
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gptkbp:contains |
gptkb:Joshua_Tree_National_Park
gptkb:Mojave_National_Preserve gptkb:Anza-Borrego_Desert_State_Park |
gptkbp:createdBy |
protect desert ecosystems
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gptkbp:established |
gptkb:California_Desert_Conservation_Act
1980 |
gptkbp:features |
desert landscapes
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gptkbp:governedBy |
gptkb:Bureau_of_Land_Management
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gptkbp:habitat |
bighorn sheep
desert tortoise various reptiles numerous bird species |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
California Desert Conservation Area
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gptkbp:includes |
scenic drives
recreational areas historical mining sites wildflower viewing areas |
gptkbp:is_a_resource_for |
biodiversity conservation
conservation efforts environmental education recreational activities cultural heritage preservation |
gptkbp:is_a_site_for |
hiking
photography camping wildlife viewing off-road vehicle recreation |
gptkbp:is_characterized_by |
arid climate
rocky terrain cacti and succulents sandy_soils |
gptkbp:is_governed_by |
conservation
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gptkbp:is_home_to |
various wildlife species
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gptkbp:is_known_for |
unique ecosystems
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gptkbp:is_part_of |
gptkb:California_Desert_Protection_Act
Sonoran_Desert_region Mojave_Desert_region |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:California
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gptkbp:manages |
historical sites
archaeological sites cultural resources |
gptkbp:protectedArea |
federal law
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gptkbp:provides |
educational opportunities
scientific research opportunities |
gptkbp:receives |
visitors annually
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gptkbp:supports |
local economies
endangered species |
gptkbp:was_marked_by |
gptkb:Congress
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