Mill Creek
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Mill Creek is a significant stream in California’s Mono Basin that contributes notably to the region’s hydrology and ecosystems.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mill Creek canonical | 3 |
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
river
ⓘ
stream ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Lundy Lake ⓘ |
| basinCountry | United States of America ⓘ |
| contributesTo |
Mono Basin ecosystems
ⓘ
Mono Basin hydrology ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| drainageType | endorheic basin drainage ⓘ |
| flowsDirection | generally eastward from Sierra Nevada toward Mono Lake ⓘ |
| flowsThrough | Lundy Canyon ⓘ |
| hasEcologicalRole |
provides wildlife habitat
ⓘ
supports aquatic ecosystems ⓘ supports riparian habitats ⓘ |
| hasEnvironmentalSignificance |
important for maintaining Mono Lake inflows
ⓘ
important for riparian vegetation in Mono Basin ⓘ |
| hasHydrologicalRole |
supplies freshwater inflow to Mono Lake
ⓘ
transports snowmelt from Sierra Nevada to Mono Basin ⓘ |
| hasUse |
supports local biodiversity
ⓘ
supports recreational activities in Lundy Canyon area ⓘ |
| isTributaryOf | Mono Lake ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
California, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
California
Mono Basin ⓘ Mono County, California ⓘ |
| majorDrainageFor | Lundy Canyon ⓘ |
| mouthLocatedIn | Mono Lake ⓘ |
| partOf |
Great Basin
ⓘ
surface form:
Great Basin interior drainage
Mono Lake watershed ⓘ |
| region |
Eastern Sierra
ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Sierra region of California
|
| sourceRegion |
Sierra Nevada
ⓘ
surface form:
Sierra Nevada (California)
eastern Sierra Nevada ⓘ |
| stateHydrologicRegion | Great Basin hydrologic region (California portion) ⓘ |
| waterSourceType | snowmelt-fed stream ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.