Statements (56)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
metamorphic rock
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gptkbp:accessibility |
accessible via hiking trails
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gptkbp:age |
approximately 100 million years
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:San_Gabriel_Mountains
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gptkbp:climate |
supports unique ecosystems.
influences local microclimates Mediterranean_climate_influences |
gptkbp:colors |
typically gray to greenish
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gptkbp:composedOf |
schistose_rocks
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gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
important to local indigenous cultures
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gptkbp:education |
used for geological education
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gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
weathers_to_form_soils
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gptkbp:firstDescribedBy |
in the early 20th century
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gptkbp:flora |
supports diverse plant life
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gptkbp:formed |
metamorphism
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gptkbp:fossilRecord |
not significant for paleontological finds
rarely contains fossils |
gptkbp:fuelType |
studied for mineral composition
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gptkbp:geologicalFeatures |
Mesozoic
subduction zone popular climbing destination analyzed for chemical properties mapped in geological surveys contains folds and faults foliated rock part of a diverse geological region part_of_the_larger_Los_Angeles_Basin |
gptkbp:global_presence |
widely_exposed_in_the_San_Gabriel_Mountains
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gptkbp:hasCitations |
feldspar
quartz biotite muscovite |
gptkbp:historicalResearch |
subject of numerous studies
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
important for understanding regional geology
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Catalina Schist
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gptkbp:isRegardedAs |
formed_during_the_Laramide_orogeny
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gptkbp:landforms |
characterized by steep slopes
creates rugged terrain |
gptkbp:landholdings |
managed by national forest services
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gptkbp:landUse |
recreational activities
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:California
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gptkbp:naturalResources |
none significant
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gptkbp:outflow |
visible in several locations
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gptkbp:relatedPatent |
gptkb:Franciscan_Complex
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gptkbp:researchInterest |
studied by universities
studied for metamorphic processes |
gptkbp:resolution |
up to 10,000 feet
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gptkbp:scenicViews |
popular for scenic views
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gptkbp:soilType |
varied due to rock weathering
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gptkbp:subspecies |
medium to high grade
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gptkbp:tour |
numerous trails available
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gptkbp:tourism |
attracts tourists for outdoor activities
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gptkbp:uses |
limited in construction due to foliation
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gptkbp:waterManagement |
affects local water drainage patterns
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gptkbp:wildlife |
habitat for various species
important for conservation efforts |