Properties (55)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
river system
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gptkbp:accessibility |
varies by location
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gptkbp:climate |
affected by monsoonal rains
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gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
varies by region
monitoring of water quality local initiatives in place partnerships_with_Indigenous_groups |
gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
important to local communities
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gptkbp:drainageBasin |
approximately 25,000 square kilometers
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gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
pollution
invasive species climate change impacts supports diverse ecosystems |
gptkbp:fishSpecies |
in place to protect species
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gptkbp:flowsInto |
gptkb:Gulf_of_Carpentaria
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gptkbp:geologicalFeatures |
part_of_the_Arnhem_Land_Plateau
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gptkbp:historicalEvent |
important for trade routes
site of early pastoral settlements explored_by_European_settlers |
gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
used_by_Indigenous_Australians
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Roper River system
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gptkbp:landmark |
Mataranka_Hot_Springs
Roper_River_Bridge Roper_Valley |
gptkbp:length |
approximately 600 kilometers
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gptkbp:lighting |
high during wet season
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gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Northern_Territory
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gptkbp:majorIndustry |
Elsey_River
Roper_Creek |
gptkbp:mouth |
Roper_Gulf
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gptkbp:notableFeature |
various bird species
crocodiles barramundi |
gptkbp:notableFor |
fishing
recreation |
gptkbp:recreation |
boating
camping wildlife watching |
gptkbp:seasonalActivities |
flows increase during wet season
flows decrease during dry season |
gptkbp:source |
Roper_Valley
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gptkbp:surroundingArea |
agriculture
tourism supports various fish species pastoralism Roper Gulf Region includes various aquatic plants surrounding vegetation includes mangroves habitat for freshwater turtles supports riverine forests |
gptkbp:touristAttraction |
known for scenic views
offers guided tours. popular for fishing trips |
gptkbp:waterManagement |
regulated by local authorities
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gptkbp:waterQuality |
varies seasonally
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