Tabasco coastal plain
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The Tabasco coastal plain is a low-lying, humid region in southeastern Mexico characterized by extensive wetlands, rivers, and fertile soils along the Gulf of Mexico.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Gulf Coastal Plain of Mexico | 1 |
| Tabasco coastal plain canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
coastal plain
ⓘ
geographical region ⓘ |
| averageAnnualRainfall | over 2000 mm ⓘ |
| biogeographicRealm | Neotropical ⓘ |
| borders | Gulf of Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climateType | Am (tropical monsoon climate) ⓘ |
| contains |
Pantanos de Centla wetlands
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
delta of the Grijalva-Usumacinta river system ⓘ |
| country | Mexico ⓘ |
| dominantVegetation |
flooded grasslands
ⓘ
mangroves ⓘ tropical rainforest remnants ⓘ |
| drainedBy |
Grijalva River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
San Pedro y San Pablo River NERFINISHED ⓘ Tonala River NERFINISHED ⓘ Usumacinta River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| economicActivity |
fishing
ⓘ
forestry ⓘ oil and gas extraction ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
extensive wetlands
ⓘ
fertile soils ⓘ frequent flooding ⓘ humid ⓘ low-lying ⓘ tropical climate ⓘ |
| hasEcosystemType |
marshes
ⓘ
swamps ⓘ wetlands ⓘ |
| hasIssue |
deforestation
ⓘ
oil-related environmental impacts ⓘ wetland drainage ⓘ |
| importantFor |
agricultural production in Tabasco
ⓘ
biodiversity conservation ⓘ water regulation ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
southeastern Mexico
ⓘ
state of Tabasco NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| majorCrops |
bananas
ⓘ
cacao ⓘ maize ⓘ sugarcane ⓘ |
| partOf | Gulf Coastal Plain of Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| soilType |
alluvial soils
ⓘ
clay-rich hydromorphic soils ⓘ |
| supportsLandUse |
cattle ranching
ⓘ
crop agriculture ⓘ |
| vulnerableTo |
coastal flooding
ⓘ
river flooding ⓘ storm surges from tropical cyclones ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Gulf Coastal Plain of Mexico