Santa Cruz River basin

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drainage basin river basin watershed

The Santa Cruz River basin is the watershed region in southern Arizona and northern Mexico that collects and channels surface and groundwater feeding the Santa Cruz River system.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Santa Cruz River basin canonical 3
Santa Cruz River Valley 1
Santa Cruz River basin (west) 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf drainage basin ⓘ
river basin ⓘ
watershed ⓘ
collects groundwater ⓘ
surface water ⓘ
contains Santa Cruz River ⓘ
country Mexico ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
crossesBorderBetween United States and Mexico ⓘ
drainsInto Santa Cruz River ⓘ
facesIssue flooding during intense storms ⓘ
groundwater depletion ⓘ
water quality concerns ⓘ
flowsThrough Pima County, Arizona ⓘ
Pinal County, Arizona ⓘ
Santa Cruz County, Arizona ⓘ
hasAquifer Santa Cruz aquifer system ⓘ
hasClimate arid ⓘ
semi-arid ⓘ
hasEcologicalConcern invasive species control ⓘ
protection of riparian corridors ⓘ
hasHeadwatersIn Northwestern Mexico ⓘ
surface form: northern Sonora, Mexico
hasLandUse agricultural areas ⓘ
rangeland ⓘ
urban areas ⓘ
hasMajorCity Nogales, Arizona ⓘ
Nogales, Sonora ⓘ
Tucson ⓘ
surface form: Tucson, Arizona
hasPrimaryLanguageRegion English ⓘ
Spanish ⓘ
hasTransboundaryCharacteristic shared watershed between Arizona and Sonora ⓘ
hasWaterSource ephemeral streamflow ⓘ
monsoon precipitation ⓘ
treated effluent discharges ⓘ
hydrologicalSystem Santa Cruz River basin self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Santa Cruz River system
locatedIn Mexico ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States

Northern Mexico ⓘ
surface form: northern Mexico

Southern Arizona ⓘ
surface form: southern Arizona
managedBy Mexican federal and state water authorities ⓘ
local, state, and federal water agencies in the United States ⓘ
partOf Colorado River Basin ⓘ
surface form: Colorado River hydrologic region (USGS classification context)

Sonoran Desert ⓘ
surface form: Sonoran Desert region
subjectOf binational water management studies ⓘ
ecosystem restoration projects ⓘ
groundwater sustainability assessments ⓘ
supports biodiversity in the Sonoran Desert ⓘ
riparian habitats ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

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

Santa Cruz River → drainageBasin → Santa Cruz River basin ⓘ
Viedma Lake → partOf → Santa Cruz River basin ⓘ
Huachuca Mountains → drainage → Santa Cruz River basin ⓘ
this entity surface form: Santa Cruz River basin (west)
Santa Rita Mountains → drainage → Santa Cruz River basin ⓘ
Santa Cruz River basin → hydrologicalSystem → Santa Cruz River basin self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Santa Cruz River system
Papago → historicalTerritory → Santa Cruz River basin ⓘ
this entity surface form: Santa Cruz River Valley