Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
geological formation
|
| gptkbp:area |
about 60,000 square kilometers
|
| gptkbp:borders |
gptkb:Benue_Trough
gptkb:Chad_Basin gptkb:Niger_Republic |
| gptkbp:contains |
gptkb:Dange_Formation
gptkb:Dukamaje_Formation gptkb:Gwandu_Formation gptkb:Illo_Formation gptkb:Kalambaina_Formation gptkb:Rima_Group gptkb:Sokoto_Group gptkb:Taloka_Formation gptkb:Wurno_Formation Cretaceous rocks Tertiary rocks Paleocene formations Eocene formations |
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Nigeria
|
| gptkbp:drainedBy |
gptkb:Rima_River
gptkb:Sokoto_River |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Sokoto Basin
|
| gptkbp:importantFor |
paleontology
hydrogeology |
| gptkbp:knownFor |
gypsum deposits
limestone deposits groundwater resources phosphate deposits |
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:northwestern_Nigeria
|
| gptkbp:mainEconomicActivity |
agriculture
mining |
| gptkbp:namedAfter |
Sokoto
|
| gptkbp:partOf |
West African sedimentary basins
|
| gptkbp:studiedBy |
geologists
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Sokoto_River
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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