Great Artesian Basin aquifer
GPTKB entity
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:reservoir
|
| gptkbp:age |
up to 2 million years
|
| gptkbp:canBe |
rainfall
infiltration |
| gptkbp:containsWaterVolume |
64,900 cubic kilometers
|
| gptkbp:discoveredIn |
1878
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Great Artesian Basin aquifer
|
| gptkbp:importantFor |
gptkb:Indigenous_Australians
|
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Australia
|
| gptkbp:managedBy |
gptkb:Great_Artesian_Basin_Coordinating_Committee
|
| gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:Great_Artesian_Basin
|
| gptkbp:providesWaterFor |
gptkb:livestock
gptkb:town agriculture |
| gptkbp:servesArea |
1.7 million square kilometers
|
| gptkbp:supports |
unique ecosystems
|
| gptkbp:threats |
mining
over-extraction coal seam gas extraction |
| gptkbp:type |
confined aquifer
|
| gptkbp:underlies |
gptkb:New_South_Wales
gptkb:Northern_Territory gptkb:Queensland gptkb:South_Australia |
| gptkbp:waterResistance |
30 to 100 degrees Celsius
|
| gptkbp:waterSource |
varies from fresh to saline
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Great_Artesian_Basin_springs
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
|