Lower Mississippi Alluvial Plain
GPTKB entity
Properties (58)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
geographical region
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gptkbp:borders |
gptkb:Mississippi_River
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gptkbp:characterizedBy |
alluvial soil
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gptkbp:contains |
wetlands
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gptkbp:hasClimate |
humid subtropical climate
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gptkbp:hasExperienceIn |
flooding
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gptkbp:hasMajorCity |
gptkb:Baton_Rouge
gptkb:New_Orleans gptkb:Memphis |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Lower Mississippi Alluvial Plain
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gptkbp:includes |
parts_of_Arkansas
parts_of_Louisiana parts_of_Mississippi |
gptkbp:isAttendedBy |
pollution
urban development agricultural runoff hurricanes |
gptkbp:isCharacterizedBy |
biodiversity
seasonal flooding agricultural diversity floodplains riverine_ecosystems |
gptkbp:isHomeTo |
insects
cultural festivals diverse wildlife amphibians endangered species historical landmarks mammals migratory birds cultural heritage sites fish species native plant species reptiles wetland plants |
gptkbp:isKnownFor |
fishing
historical significance hunting rice production cotton production historical plantations soybean_production |
gptkbp:isPartOf |
gptkb:Mississippi_River_Basin
gptkb:Lower_Mississippi_River_Valley gptkb:Southern_United_States Great Plains region Gulf_Coastal_Plain Mississippi_Delta_region Mississippi_Alluvial_Plain_ecoregion |
gptkbp:isSubjectTo |
erosion
land use changes federal regulations flood control measures |
gptkbp:isUsedFor |
recreation
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gptkbp:isVulnerableTo |
climate change
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gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:supports |
agriculture
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gptkbp:surroundingArea |
approximately 100,000 square miles
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