Fossil Beds National Monument
GPTKB entity
Properties (58)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
National Monument
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gptkbp:activities |
hiking
photography wildlife viewing fossil collecting (with permit) |
gptkbp:area |
29,000 acres
|
gptkbp:climate |
semi-arid
|
gptkbp:communityInvolvement |
outreach programs
volunteer programs local partnerships |
gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
habitat preservation
wildlife conservation fossil protection |
gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
Native_American_history
|
gptkbp:ecosystem |
sagebrush steppe
|
gptkbp:educational_programs |
maps
interpretive signs brochures |
gptkbp:educationalPrograms |
workshops
exhibits guided tours |
gptkbp:established |
1975
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gptkbp:features |
fossilized remains
|
gptkbp:fossilRecord |
plant fossils
invertebrate fossils animal fossils |
gptkbp:governing_body |
gptkb:National_Park_Service
|
gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
ancient ecosystems
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Fossil Beds National Monument
|
gptkbp:landforms |
high desert
|
gptkbp:landholdings |
gptkb:National_Park_Service
|
gptkbp:landOwnership |
federal government
|
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Oregon
|
gptkbp:nearestAirport |
gptkb:Burns_Municipal_Airport
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gptkbp:nearestCity |
Burns
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gptkbp:notableFeature |
fossilized trees
fossilized fish fossilized leaves fossilized mammals fossilized reptiles |
gptkbp:parks |
none
24 hours a day |
gptkbp:publicAccess |
open to the public
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gptkbp:region |
gptkb:Harney_County
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gptkbp:researchInterest |
ecological studies
geological studies paleontological research |
gptkbp:safetyFeatures |
respect wildlife
pack out trash follow park rules stay on trails |
gptkbp:seasonalActivities |
year-round access
|
gptkbp:significance |
paleontological site
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gptkbp:surroundingArea |
gptkb:John_Day_Fossil_Beds_National_Monument
Bureau_of_Land_Management_lands |
gptkbp:visitors |
gptkb:Thomas_Condon_Paleontology_Center
approximately 20,000 annually |
gptkbp:wildlife |
various species of birds
|