Upper Creek
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Upper Creek is a stream or small river, typically referring to the upstream section of a watercourse distinct from a lower or downstream segment.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
river segment
ⓘ
stream ⓘ watercourse ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
aquatic ecosystem
ⓘ
riparian habitat ⓘ |
| canBeClassifiedAs | small river ⓘ |
| composedPrimarilyOf | fresh water ⓘ |
| connectedTo | downstream water bodies ⓘ |
| distinctFrom |
downstream segment
ⓘ
lower creek ⓘ |
| environmentalSignificance |
contributes to watershed hydrology
ⓘ
provides habitat for fish and invertebrates ⓘ |
| hasPartOf | watershed ⓘ |
| hasProcess |
erosion of banks and bed
ⓘ
sediment transport ⓘ |
| hasProperty |
flowing water
ⓘ
natural channel ⓘ small width ⓘ |
| hydrologicalRole |
collects runoff from surrounding land
ⓘ
conveys water downstream ⓘ |
| mayBeSubjectOf |
stream restoration projects
ⓘ
water quality monitoring ⓘ |
| mayBeTributaryOf | larger river ⓘ |
| maySupportActivity |
freshwater fishing
ⓘ
small-scale irrigation intake ⓘ wading ⓘ |
| partOf | river system ⓘ |
| positionInWatercourse | upstream section ⓘ |
| typicalLocation |
headwaters region
ⓘ
higher elevation ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.