Small Crater
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Small Crater is the English name for Makhtesh Katan, a small yet geologically significant erosion crater in Israel’s Negev Desert.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Small Crater canonical | 1 |
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
erosion crater
ⓘ
geological formation ⓘ makhtesh ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Makhtesh Katan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Israel ⓘ |
| formationProcess | erosion of soft rock layers surrounded by harder rock ⓘ |
| geologicalSignificance | example of a small erosion crater formed by unique geomorphological processes ⓘ |
| hasAccess | desert tracks and trails ⓘ |
| hasClimate | arid desert climate ⓘ |
| hasConservationStatus | environmentally sensitive area ⓘ |
| hasEnglishName | Small Crater ⓘ |
| hasGeologicalFeature |
colorful rock formations
ⓘ
exposed stratified rock layers ⓘ steep crater walls ⓘ |
| hasLandscapeType | desert landscape ⓘ |
| hasNativeName | מכתש קטן ⓘ |
| hasNativeNameLanguage | Hebrew ⓘ |
| hasScientificInterest | study of erosion and desert geomorphology ⓘ |
| hasSoilType | rocky and sandy desert soils ⓘ |
| hasTypeLocality | makhtesh landform ⓘ |
| isTouristAttraction | true ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Negev Desert
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Southern District, Israel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnContinent | Asia ⓘ |
| partOf | Negev makhteshim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Negev NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
educational field trips
ⓘ
geological research ⓘ hiking ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.