Wingate Sandstone

GPTKB entity

Statements (62)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:rock_formations
gptkbp:age Triassic
gptkbp:associated_with Navajo Formation
Cretaceous formations
gptkbp:atccode gptkb:Kayenta_Formation
gptkb:Moenkopi_Formation
gptkbp:characteristic vertical cliffs
gptkbp:characterized_by cross-bedding
gptkbp:color gptkb:red
gptkbp:composed_by gptkb:sandstone
gptkbp:contains sedimentary structures
fossilized dunes
gptkbp:developed_by sand and gravel
gptkbp:diameter up to 300 feet
gptkbp:distributes southwestern United States
gptkbp:dominant_mineral gptkb:granite
gptkbp:form cliffs and ledges
gptkbp:formed gptkb:rock
gptkbp:fossil_record gptkb:none
gptkbp:geological_features Mesozoic
gptkbp:habitat gptkb:wildlife
gptkbp:historical_significance paleontological research
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Wingate Sandstone
gptkbp:influences local climate
local ecology
gptkbp:influences_landforms buttes
gptkbp:is_associated_with geological formations
gptkbp:is_characterized_by high porosity
gptkbp:is_displayed_in gptkb:Canyonlands_National_Park
gptkb:Goosenecks_State_Park
gptkb:Arches_National_Park
gptkbp:is_essential_for gptkb:tourism
hydrology studies
geological education
geology studies
gptkbp:is_found_in national parks
desert regions
gptkbp:is_influential_in geological research
gptkbp:is_known_for fossil preservation
gptkbp:is_notable_for landscape features
gptkbp:is_noted_for color variations
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:river
gptkb:Colorado_Plateau
gptkbp:is_studied_for paleoclimate reconstruction
gptkbp:is_studied_in geologists
gptkbp:is_used_in landscaping
art and decoration
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:map gptkb:maps
geological surveys
gptkbp:mimicry gptkb:Navajo_Sandstone
other sandstone formations
gptkbp:named_after Wingate, New Mexico
gptkbp:natural_resources gptkb:Ferengi
gptkbp:notable_for scenic views
gptkbp:notable_locations gptkb:Monument_Valley
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Navajo_Sandstone
gptkbp:surface gptkb:desert
gptkbp:used_in construction
gptkbp:weathering_type erosion
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Chinle_Formation
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5