Delaware River's West Branch
GPTKB entity
Statements (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
river
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| gptkbp:climate |
temperate climate
|
| gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
efforts to protect water quality
|
| gptkbp:crosses |
gptkb:Sullivan_County
gptkb:Ulster_County gptkb:Delaware_County |
| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
site for festivals
featured in literature important for local tourism popular among artists and writers |
| gptkbp:education |
used for educational programs
site for field trips studied by environmental scientists important for local schools |
| gptkbp:environment |
part_of_the_Delaware_Water_Gap_National_Recreation_Area
|
| gptkbp:flowsInto |
gptkb:Delaware_River
|
| gptkbp:geographicalFeature |
part_of_the_Appalachian_Mountains
|
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
used for logging in the 19th century
important_for_Native_American_tribes |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Delaware River's West Branch
|
| gptkbp:landUse |
protected areas
recreational areas surrounded by forests agriculture in the valley |
| gptkbp:length |
approximately 75 miles
|
| gptkbp:lighting |
subject to seasonal flooding
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:New_York
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| gptkbp:manager |
subject to water rights regulations
involved in interstate water agreements managed by local and state agencies monitored for pollution control |
| gptkbp:mouth |
gptkb:Delaware_River
|
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
Hancock
Callicoon Narrowsburg |
| gptkbp:recreation |
fishing
hiking kayaking tubing |
| gptkbp:seasonalActivities |
experiences seasonal changes in flow
|
| gptkbp:source |
gptkb:Catskill_Mountains
|
| gptkbp:transportation |
important for local economy
navigable by small boats historically used for transportation connected to local roads |
| gptkbp:tributaryOf |
gptkb:Delaware_River
|
| gptkbp:waterManagement |
receives runoff from surrounding areas
impacted by climate change fed_by_numerous_streams_and_creeks part_of_the_Delaware_River_watershed |
| gptkbp:waterQuality |
monitored by environmental agencies
|
| gptkbp:wildlife |
gptkb:bald_eagles
trout otters |