Statements (103)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:river
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gptkbp:average_temperature |
varies seasonally
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gptkbp:climate_impact |
affected by climate change
water temperature rise flood risk increase |
gptkbp:conservation_efforts |
community involvement
ongoing restoration projects habitat restoration water quality monitoring cleanup initiatives |
gptkbp:crosses |
gptkb:Allegan_County
gptkb:Kalamazoo_County gptkb:Van_Buren_County |
gptkbp:cultural_significance |
gptkb:historical_sites
gptkb:community_gatherings local festivals local history art installations recreational events art and literature inspiration recreation for residents |
gptkbp:drainage_basin |
2,000 square miles
Kalamazoo River watershed |
gptkbp:ecosystem |
freshwater ecosystem
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gptkbp:environmental_concerns |
pollution
PCB contamination |
gptkbp:fish_species |
gptkb:trout
bass pike panfish |
gptkbp:fishing_regulations |
state regulations apply
license required catch limits exist |
gptkbp:flood_control |
historical flooding events
floodplain areas |
gptkbp:flows_into |
gptkb:Lake_Michigan
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gptkbp:historical_event |
gptkb:Kalamazoo_River_Oil_Spill_2010
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
gptkb:transportation
logging industry settlement development agriculture development |
gptkbp:historical_use |
logging
transportation of goods |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Kalamazoo River
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gptkbp:known_for |
recreational activities
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gptkbp:landscape |
gptkb:urban_development
agriculture forestry |
gptkbp:length |
130 miles
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gptkbp:local_government |
gptkb:Allegan_County
gptkb:Kalamazoo_County gptkb:Van_Buren_County City of Kalamazoo |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Michigan
|
gptkbp:major_city |
Kalamazoo
Otsego Plainwell Parchment |
gptkbp:mouth |
gptkb:Lake_Michigan
Lake Michigan at Saugatuck, Michigan |
gptkbp:navigable |
partially
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gptkbp:part_of |
Kalamazoo Watershed
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gptkbp:popular_activities |
fishing
kayaking canoeing |
gptkbp:recreation |
gptkb:Kalamazoo_River_Valley_Trail
fishing boating kayaking public parks boat launches |
gptkbp:source |
gptkb:Burlington,_Michigan
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gptkbp:survivability |
seasonal variations
navigable in certain sections obstructions present |
gptkbp:tributary_of |
gptkb:St._Joseph_River
gptkb:Gull_Lake Portage Creek Prairie River |
gptkbp:water_management |
regulated by local authorities
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gptkbp:water_quality |
monitored
restoration efforts ongoing algal blooms nutrient runoff community awareness initiatives monitored by DEQ sediment contamination improvements noted pollution sources identified |
gptkbp:water_source |
historical industrial contamination
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gptkbp:wildlife |
gptkb:deer
gptkb:waterfowl gptkb:mammals eagles various species various species of fish herons beavers otters |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Lake_Michigan
gptkb:U._S._Route_29 |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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