gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:mountain
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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gptkb:Tibetan_Plateau
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gptkbp:area
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about 2,500,000 square kilometers
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gptkbp:averageElevation
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over 4,500 meters
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gptkbp:borders
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gptkb:Tarim_Basin
gptkb:Sichuan_Basin
gptkb:Himalayan_Range
gptkb:Yunnan–Guizhou_Plateau
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gptkbp:climate
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cold and arid
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gptkbp:contains
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gptkb:Sanjiangyuan
gptkb:Tanggula_Mountains
gptkb:Himalayas
gptkb:Kunlun_Mountains
gptkb:Qilian_Mountains
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gptkbp:formedBy
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collision of Indian and Eurasian tectonic plates
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gptkbp:highestPoint
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gptkb:Mount_Everest
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Qinghai–Tibet Plateau
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gptkbp:locatedIn
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gptkb:China
gptkb:Qinghai_Province
gptkb:Tibet_Autonomous_Region
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:Roof_of_the_World
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gptkbp:notableBuilding
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gptkb:Namtso_Lake
gptkb:Yamdrok_Lake
gptkb:Qinghai_Lake
gptkb:Dangqu_Lake
gptkb:Selincuo_Lake
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gptkbp:notableCity
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gptkb:Lhasa
gptkb:Nagqu
gptkb:Xining
gptkb:Golmud
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gptkbp:notableFauna
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gptkb:Tibetan_antelope
snow leopard
wild yak
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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gptkb:lake
glaciers
extensive grasslands
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gptkbp:notableFlora
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gptkb:lake
gptkb:Kobresia_grass
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gptkbp:population
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very low
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gptkbp:significance
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influences Asian climate
important for water resources
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gptkbp:source
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gptkb:Yangtze_River
gptkb:Yellow_River
gptkb:Brahmaputra_River
gptkb:Salween_River
Mekong River
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gptkbp:threats
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climate change
overgrazing
glacier retreat
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gptkbp:UNESCOStatus
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gptkb:partly_World_Heritage_Site_(Three_Parallel_Rivers)
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Xining_Railway_Station
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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