Owens River

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf river
gptkbp:climate high desert climate
gptkbp:conservationEfforts restoration projects
gptkbp:culturalSignificance recreational area for locals
Native_American_history
gptkbp:dam gptkb:Owens_River_Gorge_Dam
gptkb:Tule_River_Dam
gptkbp:drainageBasin gptkb:Owens_Valley
gptkbp:environmentalImpact habitat loss
affected by climate change
water diversion
affected by droughts
gptkbp:famousLandmark gptkb:Manzanar_National_Historic_Site
Owens_Valley_Historic_Walking_Trail
gptkbp:fishSpecies trout
bass
regulated_by_California_Department_of_Fish_and_Wildlife
gptkbp:flowsInto gptkb:Inyo_County
about 300 cubic feet per second
gptkbp:geologicalFeatures gptkb:Sierra_Nevada_mountains
gptkbp:historicalEvent Los_Angeles_Aqueduct_construction
gptkbp:historicalImpact influenced settlement patterns in the region
played_a_role_in_the_water_wars_of_Los_Angeles.
gptkbp:historicalSignificance water_supply_for_Los_Angeles
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Owens River
gptkbp:landUse agricultural land
wildlife conservation areas
recreational land
gptkbp:length about 183 miles
gptkbp:lighting floods in 1980s
floods in 1930s
gptkbp:localEconomy supports agriculture
supports tourism
supports fishing industry
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:California
gptkbp:mouth gptkb:Owens_Lake
gptkbp:recreation fishing
hiking
kayaking
gptkbp:scenicViews surrounding mountains
wildlife viewing opportunities
gptkbp:source gptkb:Sierra_Nevada
gptkbp:tributaryOf Big Pine Creek
Fish Slough
Lone_Pine_Creek
gptkbp:waterManagement regulated by state water laws
managed_by_Los_Angeles_Department_of_Water_and_Power
gptkbp:waterQuality varies by location
gptkbp:waterSource gptkb:Los_Angeles
gptkbp:wildlife various species of birds