Statements (80)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:lake
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gptkbp:accessibility |
accessible by road and air
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gptkbp:area |
9,500 square kilometers
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gptkbp:can_contain |
can fill with water after heavy rains
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gptkbp:climate |
arid desert climate
classified as a desert climate BWh (hot desert) |
gptkbp:climate_impact |
affected by climate change
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gptkbp:color |
varies from blue to green to brown
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gptkbp:coordinates |
-29.0° S, 138.0° E
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gptkbp:cultural_heritage |
recognized for its cultural heritage
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gptkbp:cultural_significance |
important for local Indigenous peoples
site for Aboriginal ceremonies |
gptkbp:depth |
15 meters
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gptkbp:discovery |
explored by Edward John Eyre
explored by Charles Sturt |
gptkbp:ecosystem |
supports unique ecosystems
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gptkbp:environmental_concerns |
protected under environmental laws
concerns over water management |
gptkbp:environmental_impact |
habitat for migratory birds
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gptkbp:evaporation_rate |
high evaporation rate
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gptkbp:famous_for |
its vast salt flats
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gptkbp:filling_events |
occurred in 1974, 1984, 1990, 1997, 2010, 2011
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gptkbp:first_recorded_sighting |
in 1840
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gptkbp:fishing_regulations |
not permitted
no fishing allowed |
gptkbp:flood_control |
has a history of significant flooding events
occurs irregularly part of a larger floodplain system |
gptkbp:flooding_frequency |
varies greatly
infrequent flooding events |
gptkbp:flora |
limited vegetation
includes salt-tolerant plants |
gptkbp:geological_features |
Quaternary period
playa lake formed millions of years ago |
gptkbp:geological_formation |
formed by tectonic activity
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gptkbp:historical_event |
site of significant historical events
site of significant flooding in 1974 |
gptkbp:historical_significance |
important for Aboriginal culture
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Lake Eyre
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gptkbp:is_explored_in |
part of early Australian exploration history
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gptkbp:land_use |
recreational activities
managed by local authorities minimal human development around it |
gptkbp:landforms |
a significant landform in Australia
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gptkbp:landmark |
notable Australian landmark
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:South_Australia
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gptkbp:named_after |
gptkb:Edward_John_Eyre
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gptkbp:parks |
gptkb:Kati_Thanda-Lake_Eyre_National_Park
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gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Lake_Eyre_Basin
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gptkbp:photography |
popular for landscape photography
popular subject for aerial photography |
gptkbp:recreation |
popular for birdwatching
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gptkbp:research |
site for ecological studies
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gptkbp:salt_crust |
has a thick salt crust when dry
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gptkbp:seasonal_activities |
changes appearance with seasons
changes with seasons subject to climate variability. |
gptkbp:sodium_content |
highly saline
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gptkbp:surrounding_area |
gptkb:Simpson_Desert
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gptkbp:surrounding_cities |
gptkb:William_Creek
nearest town is William Creek |
gptkbp:title |
gptkb:Kati_Thanda
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gptkbp:tourism |
popular tourist destination
includes scenic flights |
gptkbp:type |
endorheic basin
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gptkbp:water_evaporation |
high evaporation rates
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gptkbp:water_management |
varies significantly
monitored by various agencies can fluctuate dramatically |
gptkbp:water_quality |
varies with rainfall
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gptkbp:water_source |
gptkb:Finke_River
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gptkbp:wildlife |
supports various wildlife species
includes various bird species |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Australia
gptkb:New_South_Wales gptkb:New_Zealand gptkb:Northern_Territory |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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