Salt River region
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The Salt River region is a traditional homeland area in the American Southwest associated with the Akimel O’odham people, centered around the Salt River and its surrounding desert riverine environment.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Salt River Valley | 1 |
| Salt River valley | 1 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cultural region
ⓘ
geographical region ⓘ traditional homeland ⓘ |
| associatedWithEthnicGroup | Akimel O’odham people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centeredOn | Salt River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasClimate | hot arid climate ⓘ |
| hasCulturalLandscapeType | indigenous-managed river valley ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificanceFor | Akimel O’odham people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEcosystem |
arid desert
ⓘ
riparian corridor ⓘ |
| hasEnvironmentType | desert riverine environment ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalUse | irrigated farming by Akimel O’odham ⓘ |
| hasHydrologicalFeature |
alluvial floodplain soils
ⓘ
seasonal flooding ⓘ |
| hasIndigenousNameLanguage | O’odham languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasKeyFeature |
desert riparian vegetation
ⓘ
floodplain areas along Salt River ⓘ perennial river in arid landscape ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryWatercourse | Salt River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicallyInhabitedBy | Akimel O’odham communities NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
American Southwest
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Arizona NERFINISHED ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| partOf |
Sonoran Desert region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
broader O’odham homelands ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Gila River region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Phoenix Basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supportsActivity |
riverine resource use
ⓘ
traditional agriculture ⓘ |
| traditionalHomelandOf | Akimel O’odham people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Salt River Valley
this entity surface form:
Salt River valley