Pedregal de San Ángel lava field

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The Pedregal de San Ángel lava field is an extensive volcanic landscape in southern Mexico City, known for its rugged basalt formations and unique biodiversity within an urban environment.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf lava field ⓘ
volcanic landscape ⓘ
climate temperate subhumid ⓘ
composedPrimarilyOf basalt ⓘ
continent North America ⓘ
country Mexico ⓘ
elevation approximately 2300–2400 meters above sea level ⓘ
formedBy Xitle volcano eruption ⓘ
geologicalAge Holocene ⓘ
geologicalFeature fractured basalt blocks ⓘ
lava tubes ⓘ
pressure ridges ⓘ
geologicalOrigin volcanic activity ⓘ
hasBiodiversityCharacteristic high endemism ⓘ
unique biodiversity within an urban environment ⓘ
hasConservationStatus partially protected ⓘ
hasEcosystemType dry forest ⓘ
xerophytic scrub ⓘ
hasFauna birds ⓘ
reptiles ⓘ
small mammals ⓘ
hasProtectedArea Ecological Reserve of Pedregal de San Ángel ⓘ
hasScientificSignificance ecological succession on young volcanic substrates ⓘ
study of endemic species in urban environments ⓘ
hasTerrainFeature rugged basalt formations ⓘ
hasVegetationType cacti ⓘ
shrubs ⓘ
succulent plants ⓘ
isExampleOf urban nature reserve ⓘ
volcanic lava flow landscape ⓘ
locatedIn Coyoacán ⓘ
Mexico City ⓘ
Tlalpan ⓘ
southern Mexico City ⓘ
Álvaro Obregón ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone America/Mexico_City ⓘ
near Xitle volcano ⓘ
partlyWithin National Autonomous University of Mexico campus ⓘ
partOf Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt ⓘ
threatenedBy habitat fragmentation ⓘ
urbanization ⓘ
usedFor environmental education ⓘ
recreation ⓘ
scientific research ⓘ

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Cuicuilco → locatedNear → Pedregal de San Ángel lava field ⓘ
Tlalpan borough → hasPart → Pedregal de San Ángel ecological reserve (southern portion) ⓘ
linked to: Pedregal de San Ángel lava field
Ajusco volcanic region → near → Pedregal de San Ángel lava field ⓘ
Zona Arqueológica de Cuicuilco → near → Pedregal de San Ángel lava fields ⓘ
linked to: Pedregal de San Ángel lava field