Statements (87)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:river
|
| gptkbp:biodiversity |
gptkb:waterfowl
various fish species aquatic plants supports various fish species supports various plant species supports various bird species |
| gptkbp:climate_impact |
sea level rise
affected by climate change increased flooding events |
| gptkbp:conservation_efforts |
restoration projects
habitat restoration water quality monitoring wildlife protection ongoing restoration projects water quality improvement initiatives |
| gptkbp:contains |
gptkb:Choptank_River_State_Park
|
| gptkbp:coordinates |
gptkb:Cambridge
gptkb:Easton Greensboro |
| gptkbp:crosses |
gptkb:Talbot_County
gptkb:Caroline_County gptkb:Dorchester_County |
| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
gptkb:community_gatherings
local festivals art events historical sites along the river |
| gptkbp:drainage_basin |
gptkb:Eastern_Shore_of_Maryland
|
| gptkbp:environmental_concerns |
gptkb:invasive_species
pollution habitat loss |
| gptkbp:famous_landmark |
gptkb:Choptank_River_Lighthouse
historic bridges |
| gptkbp:fishing_regulations |
state regulations apply
license required |
| gptkbp:flood_control |
seasonal flooding
|
| gptkbp:flows_into |
gptkb:Chesapeake_Bay
|
| gptkbp:geographical_feature |
surrounded by wetlands
flows through agricultural land part of the Delmarva Peninsula |
| gptkbp:historical_event |
site of early European settlement
important during the War of 1812 used for trade routes in the 18th century |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Colonial history
Native American history important for Native American tribes used for transportation in colonial times |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Choptank River
|
| gptkbp:known_for |
fishing
boating wildlife viewing |
| gptkbp:length |
approximately 70 miles
|
| gptkbp:local_government |
managed by local authorities
part of state waterway system |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Maryland
|
| gptkbp:mouth |
near Cambridge, Maryland
|
| gptkbp:named_after |
gptkb:Choptank_tribe
|
| gptkbp:navigable |
yes
|
| gptkbp:part_of |
Chesapeake Bay watershed
|
| gptkbp:popular_activities |
hiking
kayaking crabbing |
| gptkbp:recreation |
kayaking
picnic areas birdwatching canoeing public boat ramps Choptank River Park |
| gptkbp:seasonal_activities |
flooding risk
temperature variations water level fluctuations |
| gptkbp:source |
near Greensboro, Maryland
|
| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
gptkb:tourism
recreational activities supports local fisheries |
| gptkbp:surrounding_area |
gptkb:town
wetlands farmland |
| gptkbp:tributary_of |
gptkb:Chesapeake_Bay
|
| gptkbp:water_quality |
varies seasonally
monitored by local agencies |
| gptkbp:water_source |
irrigation for agriculture
drinking water supply for local communities |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Heart_of_Chesapeake_Country_Heritage_Area
gptkb:Blackwater_National_Wildlife_Refuge gptkb:U._S._Route_1 |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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