Sanford Underground Research Facility

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:research_center
gptkbp:affiliated_with gptkb:University_of_California,_Berkeley
gptkbp:area 8,000 acres
gptkbp:collaborator national laboratories
multiple universities
gptkbp:community_engagement gptkb:educational_programs
outreach initiatives
public tours
gptkbp:community_outreach STEM education initiatives
community science events
collaborative projects with local schools
gptkbp:depth 1,500 meters
gptkbp:elevation 1,200 meters
gptkbp:environment low radiation levels
controlled temperature
stable geological conditions
gptkbp:established gptkb:2007
gptkbp:focus_area dark matter research
neutrino physics
geoscience
gptkbp:funding private donations
federal grants
state funding
gptkbp:future_plans expansion of research capabilities
new experimental setups
increased collaboration with international institutions
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sanford Underground Research Facility
gptkbp:impact contributions to cosmology
advancements in particle physics
insights into fundamental forces
gptkbp:location gptkb:Lead,_South_Dakota
gptkbp:notable_feature advanced laboratory facilities
extensive underground tunnels
former gold mine
gptkbp:operated_by South Dakota Science and Technology Authority
gptkbp:owner gptkb:Sanford_Health
gptkbp:partnerships government agencies
international research organizations
private sector companies
gptkbp:publications gptkb:conference
numerous peer-reviewed articles
collaborative research papers
gptkbp:purpose gptkb:scientific_research
gptkbp:research SURF
LUX-ZEPLIN
Majorana Demonstrator
gptkbp:research_focus fundamental physics
gptkbp:safety_features access control
emergency protocols
extensive monitoring
gptkbp:underground_lab gptkb:Yes
gptkbp:visitors gptkb:students
gptkb:scientists
gptkb:researchers
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Long-Baseline_Neutrino_Facility
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5