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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:desert
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gptkbp:accessibility
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via the Birdsville Track
via the Oodnadatta Track
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gptkbp:area
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176,500 square kilometers
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gptkbp:average_humidity
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low
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gptkbp:average_rainfall
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150 mm per year
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gptkbp:average_temperature
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30° C
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gptkbp:borders
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gptkb:Queensland
gptkb:South_Australia
gptkb:Northern_Territory
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gptkbp:climate
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arid
hot desert climate
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gptkbp:conservation_efforts
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protected areas
wildlife reserves
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gptkbp:cultural_events
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art exhibitions
music festivals
Indigenous festivals
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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Indigenous Australian heritage
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gptkbp:environmental_concerns
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gptkb:invasive_species
climate change
overgrazing
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gptkbp:fauna
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red kangaroo
perentie
thorny devil
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gptkbp:features
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gptkb:sand_dunes
gptkb:salt_flats
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gptkbp:first_european_exploration
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gptkb:William_Landsborough
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gptkbp:flora
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bush tomatoes
desert oaks
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gptkbp:geological_features
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sand dunes formed by wind erosion
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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exploration routes
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Simpson Desert
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gptkbp:land_use
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gptkb:recreation
pastoralism
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gptkbp:located_in
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gptkb:Australia
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gptkbp:named_after
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gptkb:John_Simpson
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gptkbp:neighboring_city
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gptkb:Alice_Springs
gptkb:Birdsville
Oodnadatta
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gptkbp:protected_area
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gptkb:Simpson_Desert_National_Park
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gptkbp:research_importance
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climate studies
biodiversity studies
geological studies
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gptkbp:soil_type
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sandy soil
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gptkbp:species
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saltbush
spinifex grass
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gptkbp:tourism
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camping
wildlife watching
popular for 4 WD adventures
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gptkbp:water_source
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ephemeral rivers
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gptkbp:wildlife
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kangaroos
emus
lizards
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Stuart_Highway
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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