Karoo Basin

GPTKB entity

Statements (65)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:river
gptkbp:age Permian to Jurassic
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Karoo_Supergroup
gptkbp:coverage approximately 400,000 square kilometers
gptkbp:features sedimentary rock formations
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Karoo Basin
gptkbp:includes gptkb:Karoo_National_Park
gptkbp:is_a gptkb:river
gptkbp:is_adjacent_to gptkb:Great_Karoo
gptkbp:is_affected_by droughts
gptkbp:is_associated_with gptkb:Native_American_culture
gptkb:volcanic_activity
mining activities
gptkbp:is_characterized_by unique ecosystems
seasonal rainfall
semi-arid climate
arid conditions
vast open spaces
wide valleys
gptkbp:is_connected_to local economies
tourism initiatives
major transport routes
gptkbp:is_divided_into Eastern and Western Karoo
gptkbp:is_explored_in natural resources
renewable energy
shale gas
gptkbp:is_home_to gptkb:historical_sites
gptkb:endemic_species
gptkb:archaeological_site
cultural festivals
diverse flora and fauna
wildlife reserves
historical fossils
gptkbp:is_influenced_by agricultural practices
human activities
tectonic activity
gptkbp:is_known_for gptkb:cultural_heritage
gptkb:Karoo_Desert
gptkb:historical_significance
geological research
gptkbp:is_noted_for gptkb:art
scenic landscapes
stargazing opportunities
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Great_Escarpment
gptkb:Karoo_Biome
gptkb:Cape_Fold_Belt
geological history of South Africa
South African geology
gptkbp:is_rich_in biodiversity
minerals
gptkbp:is_significant_for agriculture
gptkbp:is_studied_for geological formations
paleontology
climate history
gptkbp:is_subject_to erosion
gptkbp:is_surrounded_by mountain ranges
gptkbp:is_utilized_for livestock farming
gptkbp:is_vulnerable_to climate change
gptkbp:known_for fossil deposits
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:South_Africa
gptkbp:major_city gptkb:Beaufort_West
gptkbp:significance coal deposits
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Karoo_Supergroup
gptkb:Permian_Period
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5