Oasis of Mara
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Oasis of Mara is a historic desert spring and palm oasis in Twentynine Palms, California, known as a vital water source and cultural site for Native American tribes and early settlers.
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
desert spring
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historic site → oasis → tourist attraction → |
| climate |
arid
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| conservationStatus |
protected within a U.S. national park
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| ecosystemType |
desert riparian habitat
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| elevation |
approximately 1800 feet
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| hasArchaeologicalEvidence |
Native American artifacts
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prehistoric habitation → |
| hasFacility |
Joshua Tree National Park visitor center at Twentynine Palms
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| hasFeature |
natural spring
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palm trees → |
| hasInterpretiveSignage |
Native American history
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desert ecology → early settler history → |
| hasNameOrigin |
named for the palms planted around the spring
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| hasTrail |
short interpretive trail
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| hasVegetation |
California fan palm
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Washingtonia filifera → |
| locatedIn |
California
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San Bernardino County, California NERFINISHED → Twentynine Palms, California → United States → |
| locatedInProtectedArea |
Joshua Tree National Park
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| managedBy |
National Park Service
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| near |
city of Twentynine Palms
NERFINISHED
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| partOf |
Colorado Desert
NERFINISHED
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Mojave Desert region NERFINISHED → |
| significance |
cultural site for Native American tribes
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historic settlement area → vital water source in the desert → |
| supportsWildlife |
desert mammals
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migratory birds → reptiles → |
| tourismActivity |
birdwatching
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cultural interpretation → nature walks → |
| usedBy |
Cahuilla people
NERFINISHED
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Chemehuevi people NERFINISHED → Native American tribes → Serrano people NERFINISHED → early Euro-American settlers → |
| waterSourceType |
natural spring-fed system
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Referenced by (1)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Twentynine Palms, California
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hasAttraction |