Statements (55)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
lake
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gptkbp:accessibility |
remote location
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gptkbp:area |
approximately 200 square kilometers
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gptkbp:climate |
arid climate
extreme temperatures experiences extreme weather patterns |
gptkbp:colors |
varies from blue to green
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gptkbp:connects |
Afar Depression
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gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
limited due to accessibility issues
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gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
traditional fishing methods used by locals
part_of_the_Afar_cultural_landscape |
gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
important_to_Afar_people
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gptkbp:depth |
varies significantly
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gptkbp:elevation |
approximately 116 meters below sea level
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gptkbp:environmentalConcerns |
salinity impact on biodiversity
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gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
affected by climate change
habitat for migratory birds needed to assess ecological health water scarcity in surrounding areas |
gptkbp:fishSpecies |
limited due to salinity
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gptkbp:geographicalFeature |
14.5°N 40.5°E
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gptkbp:geologicalFeatures |
hot springs nearby
formed millions of years ago part_of_the_East_African_Rift |
gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
salt mining
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gptkbp:historicalRecords |
documented since ancient times
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gptkbp:historicalResearch |
important for studying saline lakes
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
important for local communities
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Lake Afdera
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gptkbp:landforms |
formed by tectonic activity
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gptkbp:landOwnership |
communal land rights
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gptkbp:landUse |
minimal human settlement
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gptkbp:localEconomy |
supports fishing and salt extraction
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gptkbp:localGovernment |
managed by local authorities.
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gptkbp:localLegends |
associated with local folklore
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gptkbp:localWildlife |
supports various species of fish
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gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Ethiopia
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gptkbp:naturalResources |
salt deposits
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gptkbp:notableFor |
geothermal activity
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gptkbp:region |
supports unique species adapted to saline conditions
part_of_the_Great_Rift_Valley |
gptkbp:researchInterest |
geological and ecological studies
conducted on its unique ecosystem |
gptkbp:surroundingArea |
gptkb:Afar_Region
desert terrain limited vegetation due to salinity Afar_ethnic_groups |
gptkbp:tourism |
attracts visitors for its unique landscape
underdeveloped due to remoteness |
gptkbp:waterManagement |
minimal infrastructure for management
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gptkbp:waterQuality |
highly saline
fluctuates seasonally highly saline water |
gptkbp:waterSource |
seasonal rainfall
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gptkbp:wildlife |
various bird species
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