Confluence of the Mississippi and Ohio Rivers
GPTKB entity
Statements (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
geographical feature
|
| gptkbp:climate |
humid subtropical climate
|
| gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
habitat protection
water quality monitoring wetland restoration |
| gptkbp:contributedTo |
gptkb:Mississippi_River_System
|
| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
American_history
Native_American_history |
| gptkbp:drainageBasin |
gptkb:Mississippi_River_Basin
Ohio_River_Basin |
| gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
habitat for wildlife
flooding |
| gptkbp:famousLandmark |
gptkb:Cairo_Bridge
Fort Defiance Park |
| gptkbp:formFactor |
gptkb:Mississippi_River
gptkb:Ohio_River |
| gptkbp:geologicalFeatures |
alluvial plain
river delta |
| gptkbp:headquarteredIn |
gptkb:Cairo,_Illinois
|
| gptkbp:historicalEvent |
Civil War battles
Battle of Fort Defiance |
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
site_of_early_American_settlements
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Confluence of the Mississippi and Ohio Rivers
|
| gptkbp:lighting |
high
|
| gptkbp:localEconomy |
fishing industry
tourism dependent on river traffic |
| gptkbp:localFestival |
cultural events
fishing tournaments river festivals |
| gptkbp:navigable |
gptkb:Mississippi_River
gptkb:Ohio_River |
| gptkbp:navigationEquipment |
shallow waters
strong currents |
| gptkbp:recreation |
fishing
hiking boating |
| gptkbp:significance |
important transportation hub
|
| gptkbp:surroundingArea |
gptkb:Paducah
gptkb:Cairo gptkb:Cape_Girardeau |
| gptkbp:touristAttraction |
nature trails
historical tours riverboat cruises |
| gptkbp:transportation |
highway access
railroad access river shipping |
| gptkbp:waterQuality |
varies by season
affected by runoff |
| gptkbp:wildlife |
amphibians
mammals migratory birds fish species reptiles |