Statements (53)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:river
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gptkbp:conservation_status |
monitored for pollution
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gptkbp:crosses |
gptkb:Cortlandt_Manor
gptkb:Westchester_County gptkb:Croton-on-Hudson gptkb:Yorktown_Heights Peekskill Ossining |
gptkbp:cultural_significance |
inspired local artists
important to local history featured in literature |
gptkbp:drainage_basin |
approximately 100 square miles
|
gptkbp:environmental_impact |
affected by climate change
affected by urban development |
gptkbp:features |
waterfalls
scenic views several dams |
gptkbp:flood_control |
subject to flooding
has flood control measures |
gptkbp:flows_into |
gptkb:Hudson_River
|
gptkbp:historical_event |
site of early American settlements
used during the Revolutionary War |
gptkbp:historical_significance |
important for local ecology
used for trade routes site of Native American settlements important for transportation in early days site of industrial activity in the past |
gptkbp:historical_use |
water supply for New York City
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Croton River
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gptkbp:length |
approximately 25 miles
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gptkbp:local_economy |
supports tourism
supports fishing industry supports recreational businesses |
gptkbp:local_government |
managed by local authorities
part of conservation efforts protected by environmental regulations |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:New_York
|
gptkbp:named_after |
Croton, a village in New York
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gptkbp:part_of |
Croton Watershed
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gptkbp:recreation |
fishing
birdwatching opportunities kayaking nature walks picnicking areas hiking trails nearby swimming spots scenic drives nearby |
gptkbp:source |
gptkb:Croton_Falls_Reservoir
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gptkbp:water_quality |
monitored regularly
|
gptkbp:wildlife |
supports various fish species
habitat for birds |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:the_Hudson_River
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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