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gptkbp:instanceOf
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desert
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gptkbp:adaptation
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specialized organisms
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gptkbp:area
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approximately 81,000 square kilometers
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gptkbp:beach
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rare water sources
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gptkbp:biodiversity
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highly adapted flora and fauna
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gptkbp:climate
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cold desert climate
extreme temperature variations
20-25 °C
hyper-arid
less than 10 mm
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gptkbp:cultural_heritage
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rock engravings
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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local folklore
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gptkbp:ecosystem
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desert biome
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gptkbp:environmentalProtection
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climate change impacts
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gptkbp:explores
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explored by early explorers
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gptkbp:fauna
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desert-adapted animals
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gptkbp:flora
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desert vegetation
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gptkbp:fossilRecord
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Dinosaur footprints
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gptkbp:geographicalFeature
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coastal desert
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gptkbp:geologicalFeatures
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ancient rocks
over 55 million years old
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gptkbp:height
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up to 300 meters
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gptkbp:highestPoint
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gptkb:Brandberg_Mountain
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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ancient trade routes
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Namib Desert
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gptkbp:land_use
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minimal human settlement
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gptkbp:landforms
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sand sea
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gptkbp:landmark
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gptkb:Dune_45
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gptkbp:landscape
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dramatic landscapes.
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gptkbp:length
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approximately 2,000 kilometers
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Namibia
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gptkbp:mainCharacter
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limited agriculture
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gptkbp:motif
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strong coastal winds
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gptkbp:nativeTo
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San people
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gptkbp:naturalResources
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tourism potential
salt and minerals
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gptkbp:nearby_attractions
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Sossusvlei
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gptkbp:neighboringMunicipalities
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gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
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gptkbp:notable_feature
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sand dunes
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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gptkb:Swakopmund
gptkb:Walvis_Bay
Welwitschia mirabilis
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gptkbp:photography
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popular for landscape photography
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gptkbp:research
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climate studies
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gptkbp:seasonalActivities
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minimal seasonal variation
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gptkbp:surrounding_area
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gptkb:Namib-Naukluft_National_Park
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gptkbp:tourism
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sandboarding
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gptkbp:transportation
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limited road access
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gptkbp:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site
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gptkb:Namib_Sand_Sea
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gptkbp:width
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up to 160 kilometers
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gptkbp:wildlife
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protected species
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