The Empty Quarter

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:dessert
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Alexander_Thesiger
gptkb:The_Arabian_Peninsula_Expedition
gptkbp:area 1,000,000 square kilometers
gptkbp:borders gptkb:Saudi_Arabia
gptkb:United_Arab_Emirates
gptkb:Oman
gptkbp:climate arid
gptkbp:contains gptkb:mountain
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Empty Quarter
gptkbp:is_characterized_by high temperatures
low precipitation
extreme temperatures
extreme aridity
dry riverbeds
vast sand seas
gptkbp:is_discussed_in gptkb:literary_work
gptkbp:is_explored_in gptkb:physicist
oil reserves
tourism opportunities
adventurers
gptkbp:is_home_to gptkb:Arabian_oryx
gptkb:castle
insects
cultural traditions
historical trade routes
unique flora
various mammals
Bedouin tribes
various reptiles
desert foxes
sand gazelles
few human settlements
gptkbp:is_known_for gptkb:dessert
its historical significance
its natural beauty
its cultural heritage
its archaeological sites
its isolation
its unique ecosystems
its breathtaking landscapes
its vastness
its mineral resources
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Rub'_al_Khali
gptkb:Middle_East
gptkb:Arabian_Desert
desert ecosystems
Arabian geography
geographical features of Saudi Arabia
gptkbp:is_studied_in geologists
climatologists
gptkbp:is_subject_to sandstorms
gptkbp:is_surrounded_by gptkb:mountain
gptkbp:is_visited_by tourists
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:Arabian_Peninsula
gptkbp:was_affecting local wildlife