Gobi Desert

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:desert
gptkbp:area 1,295,000 square kilometers
gptkbp:average_rainfall less than 194 mm per year
gptkbp:average_temperature extreme temperature variations
-40° C to 40° C
gptkbp:biodiversity varied species of flora and fauna
gptkbp:climate cold desert climate
gptkbp:conservation_efforts protected areas
wildlife reserves
gptkbp:cultural_significance Chinese culture
Mongolian culture
gptkbp:environmental_concerns climate change
overgrazing
desertification
mining impacts
gptkbp:famous_landmark gptkb:Bayanzag
gptkb:Tsagaan_Suvarga
gptkb:Karakorum
gptkb:Gobi_Gurvansaikhan_National_Park
gptkb:Khavtsgait_Petroglyphs
gptkbp:fossil_record dinosaur fossils
ancient mammal fossils
gptkbp:geological_features gptkb:mountains
basins
gptkbp:historical_significance gptkb:Silk_Road
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Gobi Desert
gptkbp:is_explored_in gptkb:Marco_Polo
modern scientific expeditions
gptkbp:location gptkb:China
gptkb:Mongolia
gptkbp:major_city gptkb:Ulaanbaatar
gptkb:Hohhot
gptkbp:notable_feature gptkb:sand_dunes
gptkb:rock_formations
oases
gptkbp:research_areas climate studies
archaeological studies
biodiversity studies
geological studies
gptkbp:size gptkb:tourism
mining
nomadic herding
gptkbp:tourist_attraction gptkb:Yolyn_Am
gptkb:Khongoryn_Els
gptkb:flaming_cliffs
gptkbp:transportation railways
Gobi Highway
gptkbp:wildlife gptkb:Bactrian_camel
gptkb:Gobi_argali
gptkb:Gobi_bear
snow leopard
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Asia
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3