Kingston Range
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The Kingston Range is a remote mountain range in eastern California known for its rugged desert peaks, diverse Mojave Desert ecosystems, and relatively undisturbed wilderness character.
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
mountain range
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| characteristic |
relatively undisturbed wilderness
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remote → sparsely populated → |
| climate |
arid
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hot desert climate → |
| conservationStatus |
largely roadless
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| country |
United States of America
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| ecosystem |
Joshua tree woodland
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Mojave Desert ecosystem → desert scrub → pinyon-juniper woodland → |
| fauna |
black-tailed jackrabbit
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coyote → desert bighorn sheep → desert tortoise → various raptors → |
| geology |
faulted block mountains
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metamorphic rocks → sedimentary rocks → |
| humanImpact |
low level of development
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| landUse |
conservation
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| locatedIn |
California
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Mojave Desert → San Bernardino County, California → eastern California → |
| mountainRangeType |
desert mountain range
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| notableFor |
diverse Mojave Desert ecosystems
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rugged desert peaks → wilderness character → |
| partOf |
Basin and Range Province
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| recreation |
backpacking
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hiking → wilderness exploration → |
| relativeLocation |
near the Nevada border
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north of the Mojave National Preserve → |
| terrainFeature |
alluvial fans
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rugged peaks → steep canyons → |
| vegetation |
Joshua tree (Yucca brevifolia)
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Utah juniper (Juniperus osteosperma) → creosote bush scrub → desert grasses → singleleaf pinyon pine (Pinus monophylla) → |
Referenced by (1)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Mojave Desert
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