Ventura River

GPTKB entity

Properties (59)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf river
gptkbp:biodiversity high due to varied habitats
gptkbp:climate Mediterranean_climate
gptkbp:communityEvents educational programs
wildlife observation days
river clean-up days
gptkbp:conservationEfforts gptkb:Ventura_River_Estuary_Project
gptkbp:crosses gptkb:Ventura_County
gptkbp:culturalSignificance local art and literature
gptkbp:drainageBasin approximately 1,000 square miles
affected by storms
affected by droughts
gptkbp:ecosystem supports diverse flora and fauna
gptkbp:environmentalImpact pollution
habitat loss
gptkbp:fishSpecies trout
bass
catfish
gptkbp:flowsInto gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
gptkbp:geologicalFeatures canyons and valleys
gptkbp:historicalEvent floods in the 1960s
gptkbp:historicalPeriod agriculture
recreation
urban development
gptkbp:historicalSignificance used_by_Chumash_people
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ventura River
gptkbp:landmark gptkb:Ventura_River_Trail
gptkb:Ojai_Valley
gptkb:Ventura_River_Estuary
gptkbp:length approximately 16 miles
gptkbp:lighting managed_by_Ventura_County_Flood_Control_District
gptkbp:localEconomy supports agriculture
supports tourism
supports fishing industry
gptkbp:localWildlife foxes
amphibians
birds of prey
deer
rabbits
reptiles
gptkbp:location gptkb:California
gptkbp:majorCities gptkb:Ventura
gptkbp:mouth gptkb:Ventura
gptkbp:recreation fishing
hiking
kayaking
parks along the river
gptkbp:scenicViews popular for photography
gptkbp:seasonalActivities varies with rainfall
gptkbp:source gptkb:Los_Padres_National_Forest
gptkbp:tributaryOf gptkb:Santa_Clara_River
gptkbp:waterManagement varies seasonally
regulated by state laws
gptkbp:waterQuality monitored by local agencies
algal blooms
sedimentation
nutrient runoff
gptkbp:waterSource for agriculture
gptkbp:wildlife various species of fish and birds