Quicksand

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf physical phenomenon
gptkbp:composedOf gptkb:ceramics
gptkb:water
sand
gptkbp:density higher than human body
gptkbp:depictedIn gptkb:literature
cartoons
movies
gptkbp:escapeMethod lean back to increase surface area
move slowly
gptkbp:firstScientificStudy 19th century
gptkbp:foundIn beaches
marshes
riverbanks
lakeshores
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Quicksand
gptkbp:movement liquefies when agitated
gptkbp:mythology can swallow people whole
gptkbp:reality people float in quicksand
gptkbp:relatedTo liquefaction
gptkbp:riskFactor can trap people or animals
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Morray
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4