Yellow River basin

E101494

geographical region river basin watershed

The Yellow River basin is the extensive watershed region in northern China that collects the river’s tributaries and supports major agricultural, ecological, and population centers.

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All labels observed (9)

Label	Occurrences
Yellow River basin canonical	23
Yellow River valley	2
Middle and Lower Reaches of the Yellow River	1
Yellow River basin (Pacific via Bohai Sea)	1
Yellow River basin (partly via Qinling–Daba system)	1
Yellow River region	1
Yellow River system	1
Yellow River watershed	1
upper Yellow River valley	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	geographical region ⓘ river basin ⓘ watershed ⓘ
climate	continental monsoon climate ⓘ
contains	Loess Plateau (eastern part) ⓘ surface form: Loess Plateau North China Plain ⓘ Ordos ⓘ surface form: Ordos Plateau
containsPart	Yellow River ⓘ surface form: lower Yellow River Yellow River ⓘ surface form: middle Yellow River upper Yellow River ⓘ
country	China ⓘ
drainedBy	Yellow River ⓘ
environmentalIssue	land degradation ⓘ water pollution ⓘ water scarcity ⓘ
hasTributaryBasin	Fen River ⓘ surface form: Fen River basin Huangshui River ⓘ surface form: Huangshui River basin Tao River basin ⓘ Wei River ⓘ surface form: Wei River basin
historicalRegion	cradle of Chinese civilization ⓘ
knownFor	flood risk ⓘ high sediment load ⓘ soil erosion ⓘ
locatedIn	North China ⓘ surface form: northern China
majorCity	Baotou ⓘ Jinan ⓘ Lanzhou ⓘ Taiyuan ⓘ Yinchuan ⓘ Zhengzhou ⓘ
managedBy	Yellow River Conservancy Commission ⓘ
mouthRegion	Bohai Sea ⓘ
partOf	East Asian river systems ⓘ
passesThrough	Gansu Province ⓘ Henan Province ⓘ Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region ⓘ Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region ⓘ Qinghai ⓘ surface form: Qinghai Province Shaanxi Province ⓘ Shandong ⓘ surface form: Shandong Province Shanxi Province ⓘ Sichuan Province ⓘ
sourceRegion	Bayan Har Mountains ⓘ
supports	agriculture ⓘ ecological systems ⓘ major population centers ⓘ
usedFor	hydropower generation ⓘ industrial water supply ⓘ irrigation ⓘ

Referenced by (32)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Yellow River → drainageBasin → Yellow River basin ⓘ

Central China → hasSubregion → Yellow River basin ⓘ

this entity surface form: Middle and Lower Reaches of the Yellow River

Han Chinese → ancestralHomeland → Yellow River basin ⓘ

Qin dynasty → territoryIncludes → Yellow River basin ⓘ

Warring States period → location → Yellow River basin ⓘ

Shang dynasty → locatedIn → Yellow River basin ⓘ

this entity surface form: Yellow River valley

Zhou dynasty → territoryIncludes → Yellow River basin ⓘ

this entity surface form: Yellow River valley

Taihang Mountains → drainageTo → Yellow River basin ⓘ

Lanzhou → locatedInBasin → Yellow River basin ⓘ

this entity surface form: upper Yellow River valley

Tanggula Mountains → formsWatershedBetween → Yellow River basin ⓘ

Sui dynasty → linked → Yellow River basin ⓘ

Bayan Har Mountains → separates → Yellow River basin ⓘ

Wei River → partOf → Yellow River basin ⓘ

Wei River → riverSystem → Yellow River basin ⓘ

this entity surface form: Yellow River system

Luo River → riverSystem → Yellow River basin ⓘ

Luo River → partOf → Yellow River basin ⓘ

this entity surface form: Yellow River watershed

Huangshui River → partOf → Yellow River basin ⓘ

Qinling Mountains → watershedBetween → Yellow River basin ⓘ

Tao River → partOf → Yellow River basin ⓘ

Qin conquest of rival states → hasLocation → Yellow River basin ⓘ

Jin–Song Wars → hasLocation → Yellow River basin ⓘ

this entity surface form: Yellow River region

State of Han → locatedIn → Yellow River basin ⓘ

State of Jin → locatedIn → Yellow River basin ⓘ

Xia dynasty → region → Yellow River basin ⓘ

Guanzhong region → partOf → Yellow River basin ⓘ

Fen River → partOf → Yellow River basin ⓘ

Weinan → locatedNear → Yellow River basin ⓘ

Pacific Ocean drainage basin → contains → Yellow River basin ⓘ

this entity surface form: Yellow River basin (Pacific via Bohai Sea)

Yan River → partOf → Yellow River basin ⓘ

Daba Mountains → formsWatershedBetween → Yellow River basin ⓘ

this entity surface form: Yellow River basin (partly via Qinling–Daba system)

Emperor Taizong of Jin → expandedTerritoryInto → Yellow River basin ⓘ

Eastern Eurasia → contains → Yellow River basin ⓘ