Properties (54)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
river
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gptkbp:communityEvents |
hosts annual river clean-up events
hosts fishing tournaments hosts educational programs about ecology |
gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
ongoing restoration projects
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gptkbp:contributedTo |
gptkb:Hudson_River_Estuary
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gptkbp:crosses |
gptkb:Cortlandt_Manor
gptkb:Westchester_County gptkb:Putnam_County gptkb:Yorktown Peekskill Ossining Croton-on-Hudson |
gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
featured in local art and literature
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gptkbp:drainageBasin |
approximately 100 square miles
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gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
affected by climate change
affected by urban development |
gptkbp:environmentalProtection |
part_of_the_Croton_Watershed
|
gptkbp:famousLandmark |
gptkb:Croton_Aqueduct
gptkb:Croton_Dam |
gptkbp:fishSpecies |
trout
bass catfish regulated by state laws |
gptkbp:flowsInto |
gptkb:Hudson_River
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gptkbp:historicalEvent |
site of early settlements
site of industrial activity |
gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
used for water supply
used for transportation in the past |
gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
important for local ecology
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Croton River
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gptkbp:length |
approximately 26 miles
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gptkbp:lighting |
subject to flooding
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gptkbp:localEconomy |
supports local businesses
supports local tourism |
gptkbp:localGovernment |
managed by local municipalities
|
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:New_York
|
gptkbp:mouth |
gptkb:Hudson_River
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gptkbp:namedAfter |
Croton,_a_village_in_New_York
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gptkbp:recreation |
fishing
boating kayaking picnicking birdwatching hiking trails nearby |
gptkbp:source |
gptkb:Croton_Falls_Reservoir
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gptkbp:surroundingArea |
includes parks and nature reserves
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gptkbp:tributaryOf |
gptkb:Hudson_River
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gptkbp:waterManagement |
part of regional water management plans
|
gptkbp:waterQuality |
monitored for pollution
|
gptkbp:waterSource |
supports local agriculture
provides drinking water |
gptkbp:wildlife |
supports various species of fish
supports birds and other wildlife |