Properties (54)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
river
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gptkbp:biodiversity |
supports diverse wildlife
|
gptkbp:climate |
rainfall patterns
snowmelt runoff |
gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
habitat restoration projects
water management initiatives |
gptkbp:contributedTo |
local ecosystem
|
gptkbp:crosses |
gptkb:Nooksack_Indian_Reservation
Whatcom County |
gptkbp:culturalEvents |
gptkb:Nooksack_Salmon_Festival
community gatherings traditional ceremonies |
gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
important to local tribes
|
gptkbp:drainageBasin |
approximately 1,000 square miles
|
gptkbp:environmentalConcerns |
water quality issues
|
gptkbp:features |
gptkb:Nooksack_Falls
|
gptkbp:flowsInto |
gptkb:Fraser_River
|
gptkbp:geologicalFeatures |
glacial river
|
gptkbp:historicalEvent |
flooding events
|
gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
transportation route
fishing grounds ceremonial_site |
gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
used by indigenous peoples
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Nooksack
|
gptkbp:legalStatus |
subject to water rights disputes
protected under environmental laws |
gptkbp:length |
approximately 75 miles
|
gptkbp:localEconomy |
supports tourism
supports fishing industry supports recreation industry |
gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Washington
|
gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:Nooksack_Tribe
|
gptkbp:originatesFrom |
gptkb:Mount_Baker
|
gptkbp:partOf |
Nooksack_River_watershed
|
gptkbp:recreation |
fishing
hiking kayaking |
gptkbp:researchInterest |
studied for ecological health
studied for hydrology |
gptkbp:seasonalActivities |
low flow in summer
flood stage in spring |
gptkbp:supports |
salmon populations
|
gptkbp:surroundingArea |
gptkb:Cascade_Mountains
farmland forested regions |
gptkbp:tributaryOf |
gptkb:Salish_Sea
|
gptkbp:waterQuality |
monitored by environmental agencies
affected by agricultural runoff affected by urban development |
gptkbp:waterSource |
agriculture
municipal use |
gptkbp:wildlife |
supports fish species
supports bird species supports mammal species |