Statements (36)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:grass
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gptkbp:annualRainfall |
less than 50 mm
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gptkbp:area |
approximately 1,100,000 square kilometers
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gptkbp:borderedBy |
Abyssinian Plateau (to the south)
Mediterranean Sea (to the north) Nile River (to the east) Tibesti Mountains (to the south-west) |
gptkbp:climate |
hyper-arid
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gptkbp:contains |
gptkb:Abu_Minqar
gptkb:Qattara_Depression Bahariya oasis Dakhla oasis Farafra oasis Jaghbub oasis Kharga oasis Kufra oasis Libyan Glass (desert glass) Siwa oasis Wadi al-Hitan (Valley of the Whales) Wadi el Hitan |
gptkbp:highestPoint |
gptkb:Uweinat_mountain
|
gptkbp:historicalEvent |
explored by Ralph Bagnold
site of WWII Long Range Desert Group operations |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Libyan desert
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gptkbp:knownFor |
sand seas
rocky plateaus extreme aridity |
gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Egypt
gptkb:Libya gptkb:North_Africa gptkb:Sudan |
gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:Great_Sand_Sea
gptkb:Gilf_Kebir_plateau |
gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Sahara
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Flight_of_the_Phoenix_(1965_film)
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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