Albemarle Sound watershed

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Albemarle_Sound_watershed
GPTKB entity
Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:river
gptkbp:climate humid subtropical
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:drainedBy gptkb:Albemarle_Sound
gptkbp:ecosystem brackish water
freshwater
estuarine
gptkbp:environmentalImpact habitat loss
overfishing
sea level rise
nutrient pollution
sedimentation
gptkbp:hasArea approximately 5,600 square miles
gptkbp:hasAverageRainfall about 50 inches per year
gptkbp:hasLandUse gptkb:wetlands
agriculture
forestry
urban
gptkbp:hasRiver gptkb:Chowan_River
gptkb:Scuppernong_River
gptkb:Pasquotank_River
gptkb:Alligator_River
gptkb:Roanoke_River
gptkb:Perquimans_River
gptkbp:hasWildlife gptkb:American_shad
gptkb:bird
gptkb:lake
gptkb:striped_bass
osprey
blue crab
river herring
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Native American settlements
early English colonization
colonial trade route
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Albemarle Sound watershed
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:North_Carolina
gptkbp:majorCity gptkb:Edenton
gptkb:Elizabeth_City
gptkb:Plymouth
gptkbp:outflow gptkb:Albemarle_Sound
gptkbp:partOf Atlantic Ocean drainage basin
gptkbp:protectedArea gptkb:Alligator_River_National_Wildlife_Refuge
gptkb:Pocosin_Lakes_National_Wildlife_Refuge
Dismal Swamp State Park
Merchants Millpond State Park
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Tulls_Bay
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7