Statements (60)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:river
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gptkbp:accessibility |
accessible via Glenn Highway
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gptkbp:climate_impact |
affected by climate change
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gptkbp:crosses |
gptkb:Matanuska-Susitna_Borough
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gptkbp:cultural_significance |
featured in local folklore
important to local tribes |
gptkbp:drainage_basin |
gptkb:Cook_Inlet
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gptkbp:elevation |
approximately 3,000 feet
approximately 0 feet |
gptkbp:environment |
glacial meltwater
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gptkbp:environmental_concerns |
invasive species management
water quality monitoring programs habitat preservation efforts climate impact assessments wildlife conservation initiatives |
gptkbp:fish_species |
king salmon
rainbow trout silver salmon artic char |
gptkbp:fishing_regulations |
regulated by state authorities
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gptkbp:flood_control |
seasonal flooding
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gptkbp:flows_into |
Glacier View
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gptkbp:geographical_feature |
glacial river
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
explored by early settlers
used by Native Alaskans |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Matanuska River
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gptkbp:known_for |
whitewater rafting
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gptkbp:land_use |
surrounding land used for agriculture
surrounding land used for recreation surrounding land used for conservation |
gptkbp:length |
approximately 100 miles
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gptkbp:local_economy |
supports tourism
supports fishing industry supports outdoor recreation businesses |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Alaska
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gptkbp:mouth |
gptkb:Knik_River
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gptkbp:part_of |
Susitna River watershed
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gptkbp:popular_activities |
fishing
hiking kayaking |
gptkbp:recreation |
multiple access points
hiking trails nearby picnic areas available camping areas available Matanuska Glacier State Recreation Site |
gptkbp:scenic_views |
surrounding mountains
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gptkbp:seasonal_activities |
high flow in summer
low flow in winter |
gptkbp:source |
gptkb:Matanuska_Glacier
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gptkbp:surrounding_area |
gptkb:Chugach_Mountains
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gptkbp:survivability |
partially navigable
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gptkbp:tributary_of |
gptkb:Knik_River
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gptkbp:water_quality |
monitored for pollution
important for ecosystem health |
gptkbp:wildlife |
gptkb:moose
gptkb:salmon eagles bears |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Palmer,_Alaska
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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