Mississippi River System

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:river
gptkbp:basinSize about 1,245,000 square miles
about 3,220,000 square kilometers
gptkbp:connectedTo gptkb:Intracoastal_Waterway
Great Lakes via Illinois Waterway
gptkbp:drainedBy 2 Canadian provinces
31 U.S. states
gptkbp:economicImportance major transportation route
supports agriculture
supports industry
supports recreation
gptkbp:ecosystem gptkb:Mississippi_Alluvial_Plain
gptkbp:emptiesInto gptkb:Gulf_of_Mexico
gptkbp:fauna gptkb:Dragon
gptkb:bird
gptkb:fish
gptkb:lake
paddlefish
gptkbp:flora bald cypress
cottonwood
wood
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mississippi River System
gptkbp:length about 2,340 miles
about 3,766 kilometers
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:mainRiver gptkb:Mississippi_River
gptkbp:majorCity gptkb:Memphis
gptkb:Minneapolis
gptkb:New_Orleans
gptkb:St._Louis
gptkbp:managedBy gptkb:U.S._Army_Corps_of_Engineers
gptkbp:mouthLocation gptkb:Louisiana
gptkbp:notableBuilding gptkb:Great_Mississippi_Flood_of_1927
Mississippi Flood of 1993
gptkbp:protectedArea gptkb:Mississippi_National_River_and_Recreation_Area
gptkb:Upper_Mississippi_River_National_Wildlife_and_Fish_Refuge
gptkbp:source gptkb:Lake_Itasca
gptkbp:tributaryOf gptkb:Arkansas_River
gptkb:Big_Black_River
gptkb:Des_Moines_River
gptkb:Illinois_River
gptkb:Minnesota_River
gptkb:Missouri_River
gptkb:Ohio_River
gptkb:Red_River
gptkb:St._Croix_River
gptkb:Wabash_River
gptkb:White_River
gptkb:Yazoo_River
gptkb:Atchafalaya_River
gptkb:Cedar_River
gptkb:Chippewa_River
gptkb:Kaskaskia_River
gptkb:Rock_River
gptkb:Tennessee_River
gptkb:Wisconsin_River
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mississippi_River_main_stem
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7