Guinean Gulf hydrological region

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The Guinean Gulf hydrological region is a major West African drainage area encompassing river basins that flow into the Gulf of Guinea, including the Mono River basin.

All labels observed (2)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (25)

Predicate Object
instanceOf drainage basin system ⓘ
hydrological region ⓘ
contains coastal river basins of the Gulf of Guinea ⓘ
definedBy river basin divides draining to the Gulf of Guinea ⓘ
drainsInto Gulf of Guinea ⓘ
hasBoundaryType hydrographic ⓘ
hasClimateInfluence monsoonal rainfall patterns ⓘ
tropical climate ⓘ
hasDrainageDirection southeastward ⓘ
southward ⓘ
southwestward ⓘ
hasOutlet Gulf of Guinea ⓘ
hasWaterBodyType rivers ⓘ
streams ⓘ
wetlands ⓘ
hydrologicalFunction collects surface runoff from West African river basins ⓘ
conveys river discharge to the Gulf of Guinea ⓘ
includesRiverBasin Mono River basin ⓘ
isRelevantFor ecosystem conservation in Gulf of Guinea coastal areas ⓘ
flood risk assessment in West Africa ⓘ
hydropower planning in West Africa ⓘ
irrigation development in West Africa ⓘ
regional water resources management ⓘ
locatedIn West Africa ⓘ
partOf Atlantic Ocean drainage basins of Africa ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

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

Mono River basin → partOf → Guinean Gulf hydrological region ⓘ
Atlantic Ocean drainage basin → hasPart → Gulf of Guinea drainage basin ⓘ
linked to: Guinean Gulf hydrological region
Forcados River → partOf → Gulf of Guinea drainage basin ⓘ
linked to: Guinean Gulf hydrological region