Bahr el Ghazal River

GPTKB entity

Properties (60)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf river
gptkbp:borders Ghazal region
gptkbp:climate tropical savanna
gptkbp:conservationEfforts initiatives to protect ecosystem
gptkbp:contributedTo agriculture
gptkbp:crosses Bahr_el_Ghazal_state
gptkbp:culturalEvents celebrations related to river
gptkbp:culturalHeritage fishing traditions
associated with local tribes
gptkbp:culturalSignificance local communities
for local tribes
gptkbp:environment wetlands
gptkbp:environmentalImpact agricultural runoff
on local agriculture
due to development projects
gptkbp:fishSpecies traditional techniques used
gptkbp:flowsInto gptkb:Nile_River
several counties
gptkbp:geographicalFeature landmark
gptkbp:geologicalFeatures part of ancient river system
gptkbp:historicalEvent battles fought nearby
gptkbp:historicalPeriod by explorers in the 19th century
routes used for trade
explored_by_Europeans
gptkbp:historicalRecords documented in ancient texts
gptkbp:historicalSignificance trade routes
in local history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bahr el Ghazal River
gptkbp:impact climate change
local wildlife
gptkbp:infrastructure bridges built over river
gptkbp:length approximately 800 kilometers
gptkbp:lighting supports agriculture
gptkbp:localEconomy dependent on fishing
gptkbp:localLegends myths associated with river
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:South_Sudan
gptkbp:mouth gptkb:White_Nile
gptkbp:namedAfter Ghazal region
gptkbp:navigable during wet season
gptkbp:navigationEquipment during dry season
gptkbp:notableFor fishing
transportation
gptkbp:researchInterest conducted on biodiversity
gptkbp:seasonalActivities flooding
gptkbp:source Lake No
gptkbp:supports biodiversity
gptkbp:surroundingArea savanna
mangroves
supports various species
supports diverse plant life
depend on river for livelihood
gptkbp:tributaryOf gptkb:Nile_River
gptkbp:waterManagement important for local governance
part_of_Nile_Basin
gptkbp:waterQuality varies seasonally
varies by season
due to pollution.
gptkbp:waterSource for local communities
for irrigation
gptkbp:wildlife aquatic species