north-central Chile
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North-central Chile is a semi-arid region of Chile characterized by coastal valleys, agricultural oases, and transitional landscapes between the country's arid north and more temperate central zone.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
region of Chile
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| agriculturalProducts |
avocados
→
citrus fruits → grapes → olives → |
| borders |
central Chile
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northern Chile → |
| characterizedBy |
agricultural oases
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coastal valleys → semi-arid climate → transitional landscapes → |
| climateType |
Mediterranean-semiarid transition
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| contains |
Coquimbo Region
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parts of Atacama Region → parts of Valparaíso Region → |
| country |
Chile
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| hasCity |
Coquimbo
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La Serena → Ovalle → |
| hasEconomicActivity |
agriculture
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livestock raising → mining → tourism → |
| hasFeature |
Andes Mountains
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Coastal Range → Pacific coastal plains → intervening longitudinal valleys → |
| hasValley |
Choapa Valley
→
Elqui Valley → Limarí Valley → |
| hasVegetation |
cacti and xerophytic plants
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sclerophyllous forests remnants → shrublands → |
| hydrology |
seasonal rivers
→
snowmelt-fed rivers from Andes → |
| knownFor |
fruit cultivation
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irrigated agriculture → vineyards → |
| locatedIn |
South America
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| locatedOn |
Pacific coast
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| partOf |
Chilean Norte Chico
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semi-arid Chilean zone → |
| rainfallPattern |
overall low annual precipitation
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winter rainfall concentration → |
| transitionBetween |
Atacama Desert to the north
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Mediterranean central Chile to the south → |
| wineRegion |
Choapa Valley wine region
→
Elqui Valley wine region → Limarí Valley wine region → |
Referenced by (5)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Combarbalá
("Northern Chile")
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Limarí Province → Limarí River → Norte Chico of Chile → |
locatedIn |
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Ovalle
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geographicRegion |