Lower Mississippi River Basin

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:river
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Mississippi_Delta
gptkb:Morganza_Spillway
gptkb:Old_River_Control_Structure
gptkb:White_River_National_Wildlife_Refuge
gptkb:Tensas_River_National_Wildlife_Refuge
gptkb:Atchafalaya_Basin
gptkb:Delta_National_Wildlife_Refuge
gptkb:Bonnet_Carré_Spillway
gptkb:Big_Lake_National_Wildlife_Refuge
gptkb:St._Francis_National_Forest
gptkb:Holly_Springs_National_Forest
gptkb:Bohemia_Spillway
gptkb:Lower_Mississippi_National_Wildlife_Refuge
gptkb:Tensas_River_Basin
gptkbp:drainedBy gptkb:Mississippi_River
gptkbp:ecosystem gptkb:Mississippi_Alluvial_Plain
gptkbp:flowsThrough gptkb:Gulf_of_Mexico
gptkbp:hasArea about 189,000 square miles
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lower Mississippi River Basin
gptkbp:importantFor gptkb:navigation
gptkb:wildlife
commerce
gptkbp:includesState gptkb:Arkansas
gptkb:Kentucky
gptkb:Louisiana
gptkb:Mississippi
gptkb:Missouri
gptkb:Tennessee
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:wetlands
agriculture
flooding
gptkbp:length approximately 1,000 miles
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:majorCity gptkb:Baton_Rouge
gptkb:Memphis
gptkb:New_Orleans
gptkbp:managedBy gptkb:U.S._Army_Corps_of_Engineers
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Mississippi_River_Basin
gptkbp:threats pollution
land subsidence
sea level rise
hurricane storm surge
gptkbp:tributaryOf gptkb:Arkansas_River
gptkb:Red_River
gptkb:St._Francis_River
gptkb:White_River
gptkb:Yazoo_River
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mississippi_River_watershed
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6