Lake Towuti
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Lake Towuti is a large tectonic lake on Sulawesi Island in Indonesia, renowned for its unique biodiversity and ancient, evolutionarily distinct aquatic ecosystems.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient lake
ⓘ
lake ⓘ tectonic lake ⓘ |
| basinCountry | Indonesia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | Indonesia ⓘ |
| drainageBasin | Malili Lakes catchment ⓘ |
| geologicalAge | Pleistocene or older ⓘ |
| hasBasinGeology | ultramafic rocks ⓘ |
| hasClimate | tropical rainforest climate ⓘ |
| hasConservationStatus | ecologically sensitive area ⓘ |
| hasEcosystem | tropical freshwater lake ecosystem ⓘ |
| hasFauna |
endemic fish species
ⓘ
endemic shrimp species ⓘ endemic snail species ⓘ |
| hasFlora | aquatic macrophytes ⓘ |
| hasInflow |
Loeha River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Petea River NERFINISHED ⓘ Tominanga River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasIsland | small islands within the lake ⓘ |
| hasOrigin | tectonic activity ⓘ |
| hasOutflow | Larona River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasProtectedArea | Lake Towuti conservation area ⓘ |
| hasResearchInterest |
biogeography
ⓘ
evolutionary biology ⓘ limnology ⓘ paleoclimatology ⓘ |
| hasSedimentRecord | long-term tropical climate archive ⓘ |
| hasWaterChemistry |
low nutrient levels
ⓘ
relatively high metal concentrations ⓘ |
| isStudiedBy | Lake Towuti Drilling Project NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
ancient aquatic ecosystems
ⓘ
evolutionarily distinct species ⓘ high endemism ⓘ unique biodiversity ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
South Sulawesi Province
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Southeast Asia ⓘ Sulawesi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnIsland | Sulawesi Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearSettlement |
Sorowako
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Towuti NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
East Luwu Regency
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Malili Lake system NERFINISHED ⓘ Malili Lakes ancient lake system ⓘ |
| threatenedBy |
deforestation in catchment area
ⓘ
mining activities in surrounding area ⓘ pollution ⓘ |
| waterType | freshwater ⓘ |
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