Chapada do Araripe

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Chapada do Araripe is a biodiverse plateau and conservation area in northeastern Brazil, renowned for its unique ecosystems, paleontological sites, and scenic landscapes.

All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Araripe Basin 2
Chapada do Araripe canonical 2
Araripe Geopark 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf conservation area
geological formation
paleontological site
plateau
contains Chapada do Araripe self-linksurface differs
surface form: Araripe Geopark

Chapada do Araripe self-linksurface differs
surface form: Araripe UNESCO Global Geopark
country Brazil
elevation up to roughly 1000 meters above sea level
geologicalPeriod Cretaceous
hasClimate semi-arid with humid enclaves
hasConservationStatus protected area (various categories at federal and state levels)
hasEcosystemType Brazilian semi-arid region
surface form: Caatinga vegetation

gallery forests
humid forest enclaves
tropical dry forest
hasEndemism high level of endemic fauna
high level of endemic flora
hasFeature cliffs
mesas
springs
waterfalls
hasFossilType fish fossils
insect fossils
plant fossils
pterosaur fossils
importantFor conservation of endemic species
geotourism
paleontology
scientific research
knownFor fossil deposits
high biodiversity
paleontological richness
scenic landscapes
unique ecosystems
locatedIn Northeast Region of Brazil
Ceará
surface form: state of Ceará

Pernambuco
surface form: state of Pernambuco

state of Piauí
near Cariri region of Ceará
partOf Chapada do Araripe self-linksurface differs
surface form: Araripe Basin

Brazilian semi-arid region
surface form: Caatinga biome
recognizedBy UNESCO
usedFor ecotourism
environmental education

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Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Ceará hasProtectedArea Chapada do Araripe
Crato hasProximityTo Chapada do Araripe
this entity surface form: Araripe Plateau
Crato hasGeologicalFeatureNearby Chapada do Araripe
Crato locatedInBasin Chapada do Araripe
this entity surface form: Araripe Basin
Chapada do Araripe partOf Chapada do Araripe self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Araripe Basin
Chapada do Araripe contains Chapada do Araripe self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Araripe Geopark
Chapada do Araripe contains Chapada do Araripe self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Araripe UNESCO Global Geopark