Tibetan Plateau

GPTKB entity

Statements (69)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:plateau
gptkbp:climate cold desert climate
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Mount_Everest
gptkbp:elevation average of 4,500 meters
gptkbp:has_area 2.5 million square kilometers
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tibetan Plateau
gptkbp:is_a_source_of major rivers in Asia
gptkbp:is_affected_by climate change
human activities
glacial melt
tourism impacts
gptkbp:is_characterized_by rugged terrain
permafrost regions
high solar radiation
grasslands and steppes
gptkbp:is_connected_to gptkb:Yangtze_River
gptkb:Silk_Road
gptkb:Indus_River
gptkb:Brahmaputra_River
gptkbp:is_home_to gptkb:Lhasa
gptkb:Tibetan_Plateau_pika
gptkb:Tibetan_mastiff
gptkb:Tibetan_Plateau_sheep
Tibetan antelope
various ethnic groups
unique wildlife
Tibetan culture
Yaks
Tibetan folklore
Tibetan people
Tibetan medicine
Tibetan nomads
Tibetan Buddhism monasteries
gptkbp:is_known_for gptkb:Buddhism
gptkb:cultural_heritage
gptkb:Tibetan_art
biodiversity
high altitude
Tibetan festivals
Tibetan architecture
traditional nomadic culture
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Tibet_Autonomous_Region
gptkb:Central_Asia
gptkb:Himalayas
gptkb:Qinghai-Tibet_Plateau
Asian highlands
Tibetan Plateau ecosystem
gptkbp:is_rich_in minerals
gptkbp:is_significant_for gptkb:Buddhism
gptkb:scientific_research
climate studies
ecological studies
gptkbp:is_surrounded_by gptkb:Kunlun_Mountains
gptkb:Himalayan_mountain_range
Himalayan foothills
Tibetan Plateau grasslands
Tibetan Plateau lakes
gptkbp:known_as gptkb:Roof_of_the_World
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:China
gptkbp:supports agriculture in valleys
gptkbp:was_affecting regional weather patterns
water supply in Asia
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Yangtze_River
gptkb:China
gptkb:Indus_River
gptkb:Mekong_River
gptkb:Tibet
gptkb:Denisovans
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4