Diamantina River

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf river
gptkbp:biodiversity supports various fish species
gptkbp:conservationEfforts various initiatives to protect ecosystems
gptkbp:contributedTo agriculture in the region
gptkbp:crosses gptkb:Channel_Country
gptkbp:culturalEvents site for local festivals
gptkbp:culturalSignificance important_to_Indigenous_peoples
gptkbp:drainageBasin variable depending on rainfall patterns
gptkbp:environmentalConcerns water management issues
gptkbp:environmentalImpact affected by climate change
located in a desert climate zone
gptkbp:fishSpecies regulated by local authorities
gptkbp:flowsInto gptkb:Queensland
gptkbp:geographicalFeature part_of_the_Great_Artesian_Basin
gptkbp:geologicalFeatures part of ancient river systems
gptkbp:historicalEvent site of early settler conflicts
gptkbp:historicalFigures charted_in_early_Australian_maps
gptkbp:historicalPeriod explored_by_John_McDouall_Stuart
gptkbp:historicalResearch studied for hydrological patterns
gptkbp:historicalSignificance exploration_by_European_settlers
important_for_Indigenous_trade_routes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Diamantina River
gptkbp:knownFor seasonal flow
gptkbp:landforms features sandbanks and billabongs
gptkbp:landOwnership various pastoral leases along its banks
gptkbp:landUse grazing and pastoral activities
gptkbp:length approximately 1,200 kilometers
gptkbp:lighting supports unique ecosystems
known for significant flood events
gptkbp:localEconomy supports tourism and agriculture
gptkbp:location gptkb:Australia
gptkbp:mouth gptkb:Lake_Eyre
gptkbp:namedAfter Diamantina,_a_town_in_Queensland
gptkbp:recreation fishing and camping activities
gptkbp:river gptkb:Lake_Eyre_Basin
monitored for ecological health
supports diverse flora and fauna
efforts to restore natural habitats.
has several crossings for vehicles
includes native shrubs and trees
gptkbp:seasonalActivities flooding and drought periods
gptkbp:source Great Dividing Range
gptkbp:surroundingArea semi-arid climate
gptkbp:survivability not navigable for large vessels
gptkbp:tourism attracts visitors for natural beauty
gptkbp:tributaryOf gptkb:Lake_Eyre_Basin
gptkbp:waterManagement subject to state regulations
managed to reduce flood risks
part_of_the_internal_drainage_system_of_Australia
gptkbp:waterQuality varies with rainfall
conducted by environmental agencies
gptkbp:waterSource important for local communities
used for irrigation purposes
gptkbp:wildlife home to various bird species