Yellow River system

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:river
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Songliao_Basin
gptkbp:climate temperate climate
gptkbp:cultural_references mentioned in ancient texts
symbol of Chinese identity
gptkbp:cultural_significance important in Chinese culture
gptkbp:dam Sanmenxia Dam
Laojun Mountain Dam
Xiaolangdi Dam
gptkbp:drainage_basin 752,000 square kilometers
gptkbp:environmental_impact habitat loss
water scarcity
siltation
industrial pollution
gptkbp:geographical_feature alluvial plains
loess plateau
gptkbp:historical_event Yellow River flood of 1887
Yellow River flood of 1642
Yellow River flood of 1931
gptkbp:historical_significance cradle of Chinese civilization
gptkbp:historical_site gptkb:Yellow_River_Scenic_Area
Henan Yellow River Scenic Area
Shanxi Yellow River Scenic Area
gptkbp:historical_source Bayan Har Mountains
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Yellow River system
gptkbp:length 5,464 kilometers
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:China
gptkbp:major_city gptkb:Kaifeng
gptkb:Jinan
gptkb:Lanzhou
gptkb:Taiyuan
gptkb:Zhengzhou
gptkbp:mouth gptkb:Bohai_Sea
gptkbp:nickname Huang He
gptkbp:notable_event Yellow River Culture Festival
Yellow River Dragon Boat Festival
gptkbp:recreation fishing activities
tourism opportunities
boating activities
gptkbp:species gptkb:fish
varied ecosystems
crucian carp
gptkbp:strategic_importance supports agriculture
supports fishing industry
gptkbp:tributary_of gptkb:Fen_River
Luo River
Tao River
gptkbp:unesco_world_heritage_site not a UNESCO World Heritage Site
gptkbp:water_management government initiatives
frequent flooding events
local community efforts
gptkbp:water_quality varies along the river
gptkbp:water_source irrigation and agriculture