Statements (94)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:river
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gptkbp:associated_with |
local legends
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gptkbp:borders |
gptkb:Murchison_Shire
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gptkbp:conservation_efforts |
community involvement
habitat protection water management initiatives |
gptkbp:contributes_to |
gptkb:local_economy
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gptkbp:crosses |
gptkb:Murchison_Shire
gptkb:Shire_of_Northampton Mid West region of Western Australia |
gptkbp:cultural_significance |
Indigenous Australian heritage
to Indigenous Australians |
gptkbp:drainage_basin |
Gascoyne River basin
Murchison River basin |
gptkbp:environment |
semi-arid region
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gptkbp:environmental_concerns |
water quality issues
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gptkbp:famous_landmark |
Murchison River Bridge
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gptkbp:flood_control |
during heavy rains
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gptkbp:flora |
native vegetation
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gptkbp:flows_into |
gptkb:Indian_Ocean
gptkb:Murchison_River_National_Park |
gptkbp:geographical_feature |
gorges
|
gptkbp:geological_features |
gorges and cliffs
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gptkbp:historical_event |
exploration by Europeans
gold rush in the 1890s |
gptkbp:historical_significance |
exploration by Europeans
gold mining area |
gptkbp:historical_site |
gptkb:Roman_settlement
old bridges gold rush towns |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Murchison River
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gptkbp:is_a |
major river in Western Australia
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gptkbp:is_affected_by |
climate change impacts
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gptkbp:is_connected_to |
other regional waterways
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gptkbp:is_documented_in |
gptkb:historical_records
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gptkbp:is_essential_for |
biodiversity
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gptkbp:is_explored_in |
tourists and adventurers
by Francis Thomas Gregory |
gptkbp:is_home_to |
various aquatic species
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gptkbp:is_known_for |
scenic gorges and cliffs
|
gptkbp:is_monitored_by |
environmental agencies
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gptkbp:is_part_of |
local Indigenous culture
Gascoyne region |
gptkbp:is_recognized_for |
its natural beauty
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gptkbp:is_significant_for |
tourism in the region
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gptkbp:is_subject_to |
water management policies
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gptkbp:is_utilized_by |
local fishermen
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gptkbp:known_for |
gold mining
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gptkbp:length |
approximately 900 kilometers
820 kilometers |
gptkbp:located_in |
gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Western_Australia |
gptkbp:mouth |
near Kalbarri
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gptkbp:named_after |
gptkb:Robert_Murchison
gptkb:Sir_Roderick_Murchison 1850s |
gptkbp:navigable |
in certain sections
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gptkbp:notable_for |
scenic gorges
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gptkbp:part_of |
Gascoyne River system
|
gptkbp:popular_activities |
fishing
rafting camping along the banks |
gptkbp:recreation |
gptkb:hiking_trails
fishing and boating picnic spots camping areas |
gptkbp:scenic_views |
at Kalbarri National Park
|
gptkbp:seasonal_activities |
varies with rainfall
flooding during wet season drying during dry season |
gptkbp:source |
Murchison Range
|
gptkbp:supports |
recreational fishing
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gptkbp:surrounding_area |
farmland
national parks wildlife reserves farmland and pastoral land |
gptkbp:tourism |
scenic drives
wildlife watching cultural tours attracts visitors |
gptkbp:tributary_of |
gptkb:Gascoyne_River
several smaller rivers |
gptkbp:used_for |
irrigation purposes
|
gptkbp:water_quality |
varies seasonally
affected by agriculture affected by mining activities |
gptkbp:water_source |
for local communities
|
gptkbp:wildlife |
gptkb:birds
various fish species various species of fish reptiles including birds and reptiles |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Gascoyne_River
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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