Jornada del Muerto Desert

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Jornada_del_Muerto_Desert
GPTKB entity
Statements (32)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:grass
gptkbp:climate arid
gptkbp:ecosystem desert scrub
gptkbp:elevation about 4,000 feet
gptkbp:hasWildlife gptkb:Dragon
gptkb:lion
jackrabbit
pronghorn
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Native American history
Spanish colonial era
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Jornada del Muerto Desert
gptkbp:includesCounty gptkb:Sierra_County
gptkb:Socorro_County
Doña Ana County
gptkbp:knownFor historic travel route
Jornada del Muerto Basin
gptkbp:length about 100 miles
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:New_Mexico
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:nameMeaning gptkb:Journey_of_the_Dead_Man
gptkbp:near gptkb:Trinity_Site
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Trinity_nuclear_test
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Chihuahuan_Desert
gptkbp:protectedArea gptkb:White_Sands_Missile_Range
Jornada Experimental Range
gptkbp:traversedBy gptkb:El_Camino_Real_de_Tierra_Adentro
gptkbp:vegetation creosote bush
mesquite
yucca
gptkbp:width about 20 miles
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Jornada_del_Muerto_Volcano
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7