Desierto de Altar

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:desert
gptkbp:accessibility remote location
gptkbp:area approximately 1,000 square kilometers
gptkbp:average_rainfall less than 200 mm per year
gptkbp:average_temperature high temperatures in summer
gptkbp:biodiversity various species of cacti
gptkbp:climate arid
gptkbp:climate_adaptation animal behavioral adaptations
native plant adaptations
gptkbp:conservation_efforts protected areas established
gptkbp:cultural_events traditional festivals
art and crafts by local artisans
gptkbp:cultural_significance home to indigenous communities
gptkbp:economic_activity tourism-related businesses
ecotourism initiatives
gptkbp:environmental_concerns gptkb:urban_development
climate change
gptkbp:famous_landmark gptkb:El_Pinacate_Biosphere_Reserve
gptkb:Gran_Desierto_de_Altar
gptkbp:fauna gptkb:bighorn_sheep
various bird species
desert tortoises
gptkbp:features gptkb:sand_dunes
gptkbp:flora desert shrubs
ocotillo plants
gptkbp:geographical_feature rocky outcrops
dry riverbeds
sand flats
gptkbp:geological_features volcanic rock formations
gptkbp:historical_event exploration by early settlers
influence of Spanish colonization
gptkbp:historical_significance site of ancient trade routes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Desierto de Altar
gptkbp:land_use agriculture in surrounding areas
gptkbp:local_economy dependent on agriculture
dependent on tourism
dependent on crafts and trade
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:Mexico
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Sonora_Desert
gptkbp:research_importance study of desert ecosystems
gptkbp:surrounding_area gptkb:Sierra_de_la_Cucapa
gptkbp:surrounding_cities gptkb:Hermosillo
gptkb:San_Luis_Río_Colorado
gptkbp:tourism attracts adventure seekers
gptkbp:wildlife desert foxes
rattlesnakes
various lizards
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mexican_Federal_Highway_1
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6