Gateway to the Underworld

GPTKB entity

Statements (18)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf physical phenomenon
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Batagaika Crater
gptkbp:causedBy deforestation
gptkbp:country gptkb:Russia
gptkbp:firstNoted 1960s
gptkbp:formedBy permafrost thaw
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Gateway to the Underworld
gptkbp:length approximately 1 kilometer
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Siberia
gptkbp:maximumDepth up to 100 meters
gptkbp:notableFor rapid expansion
exposing ancient remains
gptkbp:region gptkb:Sakha_Republic
gptkbp:significance indicator of climate change
gptkbp:studiedBy geologists
gptkbp:type megaslump
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Batagaika_crater
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7