Guadiamar River
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The Guadiamar River is a watercourse in southern Spain known for flowing through Andalusia and for being the site of a major mining waste spill in 1998 that led to extensive environmental restoration efforts.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Guadalén River | 1 |
| Guadiamar River canonical | 1 |
| Río Guadiamar | 1 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | river ⓘ |
| affectedBy | Aznalcóllar mine tailings dam failure ⓘ |
| country | Spain ⓘ |
| dateOfEvent | 1998 mining waste spill ⓘ |
| environmentalImpact |
contamination of agricultural land
ⓘ
damage to riparian ecosystems ⓘ |
| flowsNear | Doñana National Park ⓘ |
| flowsThrough |
province of Huelva
ⓘ
province of Seville ⓘ |
| hasConsequence |
creation of protected ecological corridor
ⓘ
strengthened environmental regulations in Spain ⓘ |
| hasEnvironmentalIssue |
heavy metal pollution
ⓘ
toxic sludge contamination ⓘ |
| hasNameInLanguage |
Guadiamar River
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Río Guadiamar
|
| knownFor |
1998 mining waste spill
ⓘ
environmental restoration projects ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Spanish ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Andalusia
ⓘ
southern Spain ⓘ |
| managedBy | Junta de Andalucía ⓘ |
| mouthOfWaterBody | Guadalquivir River ⓘ |
| near | Aznalcóllar ⓘ |
| partOf |
Guadalquivir River basin
ⓘ
surface form:
Guadalquivir basin
Iberian Peninsula river system ⓘ |
| restorationProgram |
Guadiamar Green Corridor
ⓘ
ecological restoration of riparian habitats ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
environmental impact studies
ⓘ
river restoration research ⓘ |
| tributaryOf | Guadalquivir River ⓘ |
| watercourseType | perennial river ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Guadalén River
this entity surface form:
Río Guadiamar