Statements (54)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
desert
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gptkbp:accessibility |
remote and challenging to access
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gptkbp:area |
approximately 103,600 square kilometers
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gptkbp:averageRainfall |
very low
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gptkbp:averageTemperature |
extremely high in summer
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gptkbp:battleHonors |
strong winds shape the landscape
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gptkbp:beach |
red sand
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gptkbp:climate |
arid
hot desert climate can exceed 50°C in summer |
gptkbp:culturalEvents |
occasional festivals held by local tribes
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gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
home to various tribes
traditional music and dance forms traditional_Bedouin_practices |
gptkbp:culturalInfluence |
influences local folklore
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gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
part_of_Bedouin_heritage
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gptkbp:environmental_impact |
increased temperatures observed
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gptkbp:environmentalConcerns |
desertification issues
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gptkbp:environmentalProtection |
limited conservation efforts.
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gptkbp:explores |
explored by various expeditions
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gptkbp:famousLandmark |
Uruq Bani Ma'arid
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gptkbp:fauna |
includes rodents and reptiles
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gptkbp:flora |
limited vegetation
desert biome some drought-resistant plants |
gptkbp:formed |
formed by wind erosion
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gptkbp:fossilRecord |
fossils found in some areas
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gptkbp:geographicalFeature |
sand dunes
approximately 27°N 40°E |
gptkbp:geologicalFeatures |
composed of sandstone and gravel
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gptkbp:hasLandmark |
notable for its vastness
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gptkbp:historicalEvent |
artifacts found from ancient civilizations
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gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
part of the incense trade route
explored_by_early_Arab_travelers visited_by_Wilfred_Thesiger |
gptkbp:historicalResearch |
subject of geological studies
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
ancient trade routes
site of ancient battles |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Nefud Desert
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gptkbp:landforms |
includes mesas and plateaus
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gptkbp:landOwnership |
mostly unclaimed land
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gptkbp:landscape |
flat plains and dunes
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gptkbp:landUse |
primarily uninhabited
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gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Saudi_Arabia
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gptkbp:naturalResources |
minimal water sources
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gptkbp:researchInterest |
studied for climate change impacts
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gptkbp:sleepingHabits |
excellent stargazing opportunities
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gptkbp:surroundingArea |
gptkb:Al_Jawf_Province
gptkb:Rub'_al_Khali Hail |
gptkbp:tourism |
limited due to harsh conditions
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gptkbp:visibility |
clear skies often observed
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gptkbp:waterSource |
few seasonal water holes
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gptkbp:wildlife |
various desert species
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