Beauce lowlands

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The Beauce lowlands are an agricultural river-valley region in southern Quebec, Canada, known for its fertile plains and frequent spring flooding.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Basses-terres de la Beauce (French) 1
Beauce lowlands canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (29)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region
river valley
associatedWith Beauce region of Quebec
climateCharacteristic cold winters
warm summers
continent North America
country Canada
economicActivity crop farming
dairy farming
livestock farming
floodingCause ice jams
snowmelt
floodingSeason spring
hasNameInLanguage Basses-terres de la Beauce (French)
linked to: Beauce lowlands
hydrologicalContext Saint Lawrence River basin
knownFor agriculture
fertile plains
frequent spring flooding
languageMajority French
locatedIn Chaudière-Appalaches region
southern Quebec
linked to: Southern Quebec
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory province of Quebec
locatedInCountrySubdivision eastern Canada
linked to: Eastern Canada
mainRiver Chaudière River
partOf Saint Lawrence Lowlands (Quebec)
primaryLandUse agricultural land
regionType rural region
soilCharacteristic high fertility
terrainFeature river valley plains

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Chaudière River hasFloodplain Beauce lowlands
Beauce lowlands hasNameInLanguage Basses-terres de la Beauce (French)
linked to: Beauce lowlands