Salton Sea flooding (1905-1907)
GPTKB entity
Statements (21)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:dam
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gptkbp:affectedArea |
gptkb:Imperial_County
Riverside County |
gptkbp:causedBy |
Colorado River diversion
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gptkbp:consequence |
permanent inland sea
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gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:endDate |
1907
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
creation of largest lake in California
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Salton Sea flooding (1905-1907)
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Imperial_Valley
gptkb:Salton_Sink |
gptkbp:notableCompany |
gptkb:California_Development_Company
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gptkbp:notableEvent |
breach of irrigation canal
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gptkbp:notablePerson |
gptkb:Charles_Rockwood
gptkb:George_Chaffey |
gptkbp:resultedIn |
formation of Salton Sea
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gptkbp:river |
gptkb:Colorado_River
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gptkbp:startDate |
1905
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gptkbp:state |
gptkb:California
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Alamo_Canal
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
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