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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:cave
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Little_Foot
gptkb:The_Cradle_of_Humankind
gptkb:Cradle_of_Humankind
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gptkbp:accessibility
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open to the public
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gptkbp:affiliated_with
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gptkb:University_of_the_Witwatersrand
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gptkbp:artifacts
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prehistoric artifacts
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gptkbp:associated_with
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gptkb:dinosaur
gptkb:international_collaboration
gptkb:public_outreach
gptkb:fossilized_remains
gptkb:Educational_Institution
gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkb:item
geology
research funding
anthropology
evolutionary biology
scientific conferences
archaeological research
early hominins
fieldwork
museum exhibits
paleoenvironmental studies
scientific studies
paleoecology
ancient ecosystems
fossil preservation
human ancestry
Stone Age tools
cave systems
Homo habilis fossils
paleoecological studies
early human ancestors
hominid behavior
hominin evolution
ancient climate change
Australopithecus fossils
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gptkbp:author
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gptkb:Lee_Berger
gptkb:Ron_Clarke
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gptkbp:climate
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subtropical
subtropical highland climate
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gptkbp:collaborations
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international partnerships
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gptkbp:conservation_status
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protected site
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gptkbp:depth
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40 meters
about 40 meters
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gptkbp:discovered_by
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gptkb:1935
gptkb:Robert_Broom
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gptkbp:ecosystem
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unique ecosystems
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gptkbp:exhibitions
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fossil displays
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gptkbp:exhibits
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gptkb:dinosaur
gptkb:artifact
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gptkbp:explores
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gptkb:historical_event
gptkb:annual_events
gptkb:international_collaboration
gptkb:Educational_Institution
approximately 1.5 kilometers
educational tours
limestone formations
rich history
guided tours available
karst cave
ongoing studies
multiple entrances
stalactites and stalagmites
natural processes
scientific interest
important for heritage
efforts in place
part of a larger system
complex network
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gptkbp:famous_for
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hominid fossils
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gptkbp:features
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stalactites
stalagmites
underground lakes
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gptkbp:fossil_record
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extensive
significant for science
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gptkbp:geographical_feature
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over 2 million years
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gptkbp:geological_formation
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gptkb:item
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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Paleoanthropology
high
important for anthropology
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Sterkfontein Caves
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gptkbp:is_explored_in
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ongoing
ongoing since 1936
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gptkbp:length
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over 5 kilometers
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:South_Africa
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gptkbp:notable_work
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gptkb:Little_Foot
gptkb:Mrs._Ples
gptkb:species
gptkb:Paranthropus_robustus
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:Cradle_of_Humankind
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gptkbp:publishes
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numerous scientific papers
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gptkbp:receives_funding_from
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funded by various organizations
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gptkbp:research_areas
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gptkb:University_of_the_Witwatersrand
various universities
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gptkbp:research_focus
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human evolution
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gptkbp:research_interest
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high public interest
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gptkbp:significance
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paleoanthropological site
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gptkbp:surrounding_area
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gptkb:Cradle_of_Humankind_World_Heritage_Site
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gptkbp:tourist_attraction
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gptkb:battle
popular tourist destination
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gptkbp:unesco_world_heritage_site
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gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:visitors_per_year
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approximately 100,000
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gptkbp:wildlife
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diverse species
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gptkbp:year_created
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1936
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