Upper Klamath Lake

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Upper Klamath Lake is a large, shallow freshwater lake in south-central Oregon known for its rich wetlands, ecological significance, and role in regional water and wildlife management.

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Upper Klamath Lake canonical 8

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Predicate Object
instanceOf freshwater lake
lake
natural lake
basinCountry United States of America
surface form: United States
connectedTo Klamath River
country United States of America
surface form: United States
ecoregion Cascade Range foothills
surface form: Cascade Range transition zone

Great Basin
hasHumanImpact irrigation diversions
nutrient loading from agriculture
wetland drainage
hasIssue algal blooms
eutrophication
water quality problems
hasWetlandArea Klamath Marsh National Wildlife Refuge
surface form: Klamath Marshes

Upper Klamath National Wildlife Refuge
importantForSpecies Lost River sucker
bald eagle
migratory waterfowl
shortnose sucker
inflow Sprague River NERFINISHED
Threemile Creek NERFINISHED
Williamson River NERFINISHED
Wood River NERFINISHED
locatedIn Oregon
south-central Oregon
locatedInAdministrativeEntity Klamath County, Oregon NERFINISHED
managedBy Bureau of Reclamation
surface form: U.S. Bureau of Reclamation
near Klamath Falls
surface form: city of Klamath Falls, Oregon
notableFor ecological significance
endangered fish habitat
extensive wetlands
large shallow surface area
role in regional water management
role in wildlife management
waterfowl habitat
outflow Link River NERFINISHED
partOf Klamath Basin
Pacific Northwest
partOfProject Klamath Project
subjectOf endangered species protection efforts
water rights disputes
usedFor fisheries
flood control
irrigation water supply
recreation
wildlife habitat management
waterType freshwater

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Klamath River source Upper Klamath Lake
Klamath County, Oregon contains Upper Klamath Lake
Klamath Project usesWaterFrom Upper Klamath Lake
Klamath Falls locatedNear Upper Klamath Lake
Klamath Falls nearWaterBody Upper Klamath Lake
Oregon scenic waterways hasPart Upper Klamath Lake
Klamath people notableWaterBody Upper Klamath Lake
Klamath Basin contains Upper Klamath Lake