Statements (54)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
National Monument
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gptkbp:area |
14,000 acres
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gptkbp:contains |
gptkb:John_Day_River
archaeological sites |
gptkbp:designatedAs |
National_Natural_Landmark
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gptkbp:established |
1975
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gptkbp:features |
visitor center
geological formations fossilized plants fossilized animals Miocene fossils Oligocene fossils Paleogene fossils |
gptkbp:homeTo |
various fossil species
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
John Day Fossil Beds
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gptkbp:includes |
gptkb:Clarno_Unit
gptkb:Sheep_Rock_Unit Painted Hills Unit |
gptkbp:isAccessibleBy |
gptkb:U.S._Route_26
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gptkbp:isHomeTo |
various plant species
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gptkbp:isKnownFor |
fossil beds
paleontological research |
gptkbp:isLocatedNear |
gptkb:John_Day_City
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gptkbp:isPartOf |
Oregon's_geological_history
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gptkbp:isPopularFor |
families
school groups geology enthusiasts |
gptkbp:isPromotedBy |
tourism organizations
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gptkbp:isProtectedBy |
federal law
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gptkbp:isRecognizedBy |
gptkb:National_Park_Service
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gptkbp:isSubjectTo |
environmental studies
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gptkbp:isSupportedBy |
local communities
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gptkbp:isSurroundedBy |
public lands
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gptkbp:isThreatenedBy |
climate change
human activity natural erosion |
gptkbp:isUsedFor |
research purposes
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gptkbp:isVisitedBy |
students
tourists scientists |
gptkbp:knownFor |
colorful rock formations
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gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Oregon
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gptkbp:managedBy |
gptkb:National_Park_Service
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gptkbp:notableFor |
paleontology
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gptkbp:offers |
educational programs
hiking trails scenic views camping facilities |
gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:John_Day_Basin
Columbia_Plateau |
gptkbp:promotes |
conservation efforts
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gptkbp:receives |
federal funding
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gptkbp:supports |
wildlife habitats
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gptkbp:visitors |
approximately 100,000 annually
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