Statements (27)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:infrastructure
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gptkbp:depthOfDepression |
up to 133 meters below sea level
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gptkbp:energyPotential |
estimated 670 megawatts (historical estimate)
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gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
potential ecological impact
salinization risk |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Qattara Depression Project
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gptkbp:lengthOfCanal |
about 55 to 80 kilometers (proposed)
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gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Egypt
gptkb:Qattara_Depression |
gptkbp:method |
tunnel construction
canal construction nuclear explosion excavation (proposed) |
gptkbp:notableFeature |
never implemented
subject of feasibility studies would create artificial lake |
gptkbp:potentialOutput |
hydroelectricity
new inland sea |
gptkbp:proposedBy |
gptkb:John_Ball
1920s |
gptkbp:purpose |
hydroelectric power generation
land reclamation |
gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Mediterranean_Sea
gptkb:Qattara_Depression |
gptkbp:status |
proposed
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gptkbp:waterSource |
gptkb:Mediterranean_Sea
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Qattara_Depression
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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