Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument
GPTKB entity
Properties (45)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
National Monument
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gptkbp:accessibility |
open year-round
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gptkbp:activities |
bird watching
photography picnicking camping wildlife observation |
gptkbp:admissionFee |
none
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gptkbp:area |
14,000 acres
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gptkbp:climate |
semi-arid
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gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
wildlife management
community involvement habitat preservation educational outreach fossil protection |
gptkbp:contains |
gptkb:Petrified_Forest
fossil beds |
gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
geological studies
paleontological research Native_American_history |
gptkbp:designatedAs |
National_Natural_Landmark
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gptkbp:established |
1969
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gptkbp:fauna |
gptkb:mountain_lion
elk black bear mule deer |
gptkbp:features |
visitor center
fossilized insects fossilized redwood trees |
gptkbp:flora |
ponderosa pine
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
fossils from the Eocene epoch
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument
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gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Colorado
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gptkbp:managedBy |
gptkb:National_Park_Service
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gptkbp:nearestCity |
gptkb:Florissant
gptkb:Colorado_Springs |
gptkbp:offers |
educational programs
hiking trails |
gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:U.S._National_Park_System
Rocky_Mountain_Region |
gptkbp:research |
geology
ecology paleontology |
gptkbp:surroundingArea |
gptkb:Pikes_Peak
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gptkbp:visitors |
approximately 50,000 annually
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