Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin
GPTKB entity
Statements (61)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
sedimentary basin
|
| gptkbp:area |
approximately 1.4 million square kilometers
|
| gptkbp:climate |
continental climate
seasonal variations precipitation patterns temperature extremes |
| gptkbp:contains |
natural gas reserves
oil reserves |
| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
Indigenous peoples
mining history settler history |
| gptkbp:economicActivity |
fishing
tourism hunting |
| gptkbp:environmental_impact |
agriculture
biodiversity ecosystem services energy production resource management |
| gptkbp:environmentalProtection |
pollution
land use water usage |
| gptkbp:explores |
hydrocarbon exploration
|
| gptkbp:fossilRecord |
marine life
dinosaurs plant life |
| gptkbp:geologicalFeatures |
fossil fuels
geophysics stratigraphy sedimentology rock_formations Paleozoic_to_Cenozoic |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin
|
| gptkbp:land_use |
agriculture
urban development industrial activities |
| gptkbp:landforms |
hills
valleys plains |
| gptkbp:landholdings |
conservation efforts
sustainable practices regulatory frameworks |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Canada
|
| gptkbp:majorCity |
gptkb:Calgary
gptkb:Edmonton gptkb:Saskatoon Regina |
| gptkbp:notableWork |
climate studies
geological studies paleontology |
| gptkbp:powerOutput |
coal mining
oil extraction natural gas extraction |
| gptkbp:surroundingArea |
gptkb:Rocky_Mountains
Prairies |
| gptkbp:transportation |
highways
pipeline infrastructure rail networks |
| gptkbp:waterManagement |
river systems
groundwater resources |
| gptkbp:wildlife |
diverse species
|