Statements (58)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
volcano
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gptkbp:accessibility |
accessible_from_Quito
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gptkbp:area |
gptkb:Pichincha_Province
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gptkbp:biodiversity |
supports unique ecosystems
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gptkbp:climate |
temperate
tropical highland |
gptkbp:climbRate |
moderate
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gptkbp:communityEngagement |
local guides offer tours
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gptkbp:communityImpact |
evacuations during eruptions
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gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
protected areas established
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gptkbp:culturalEvents |
local festivals celebrate the volcano
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gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
recognized by local communities.
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gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
important to local indigenous communities
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gptkbp:currentStatus |
2021
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gptkbp:educationalPrograms |
geology field trips
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gptkbp:elevation |
4784 meters
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gptkbp:emergencyServices |
local government initiatives
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gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
affects local weather patterns
ashfall can affect agriculture ongoing assessments of volcanic activity |
gptkbp:features |
two main summits
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gptkbp:firstGeneration |
approximately 5000 years ago
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gptkbp:flora |
paramo
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gptkbp:geologicalFeatures |
gptkb:Northern_Volcanic_Zone_of_Ecuador
high Holocene ongoing explosive subduction zone andesite fumaroles and hot springs |
gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
documented_since_the_Spanish_conquest
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gptkbp:historicalResearch |
active monitoring for eruptions
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
site of indigenous legends
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Pichincha Volcano
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gptkbp:is_monitored_by |
gptkb:Instituto_GeofĂsico_de_Ecuador
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gptkbp:landforms |
craters and lava domes
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gptkbp:landmark |
visible_from_Quito
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gptkbp:landUse |
agriculture nearby
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gptkbp:lastProduced |
1999
2016 |
gptkbp:localEconomy |
benefits from tourism
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gptkbp:localLegends |
associated with myths and stories
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gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Ecuador
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gptkbp:name |
gptkb:Guagua_Pichincha
Rucu Pichincha |
gptkbp:naturalResources |
potential for lahars
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gptkbp:nearestCity |
Quito
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gptkbp:notable_player |
volcanic ash
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gptkbp:photography |
popular subject for landscape photography
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gptkbp:prominence |
1,000 meters
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gptkbp:range |
gptkb:Andes
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gptkbp:researchInterest |
volcanology studies
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gptkbp:rotorDiameter |
no
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gptkbp:safetyFeatures |
evacuation plans in place
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gptkbp:tourism |
popular hiking destination
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gptkbp:type |
stratovolcano
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gptkbp:wildlife |
various bird species
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