Hunter River floodplain
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The Hunter River floodplain is a broad, low-lying alluvial plain in New South Wales, Australia, shaped by the Hunter River and known for its fertile agricultural land and flood-prone landscapes.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hunter River floodplain canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
alluvial plain
ⓘ
floodplain ⓘ |
| contains |
agricultural land
ⓘ
rural settlements ⓘ transport infrastructure ⓘ |
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| drainsTo | Tasman Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formedBy |
fluvial deposition
ⓘ
overbank flooding ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
alluvial
ⓘ
broad ⓘ fertile soils ⓘ flood-prone ⓘ low-lying ⓘ |
| hasEconomicImportance |
agricultural production
ⓘ
rural livelihoods ⓘ |
| hasEnvironmentalIssue |
erosion
ⓘ
flood risk ⓘ habitat fragmentation ⓘ soil salinity ⓘ |
| hasLandUse |
rural residential
ⓘ
township development ⓘ |
| hasProcess |
channel migration
ⓘ
periodic flooding ⓘ sediment deposition ⓘ |
| hasRisk |
flash flooding
ⓘ
floodplain inundation ⓘ riverine flooding ⓘ |
| hasSoilType |
alluvial soils
ⓘ
clay loams ⓘ sandy loams ⓘ |
| isInfluencedBy |
rainfall in Hunter River catchment
ⓘ
tidal effects near the river mouth ⓘ upstream dam operations ⓘ |
| locatedIn | New South Wales ⓘ |
| partOf | Hunter River catchment NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| shapedBy | Hunter River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectTo |
flood mitigation works
ⓘ
floodplain management plans ⓘ land-use zoning controls ⓘ |
| supportsEcosystem |
grasslands
ⓘ
riparian vegetation ⓘ wetlands ⓘ |
| usedFor |
agriculture
ⓘ
cropping ⓘ dairy farming ⓘ grazing ⓘ viticulture ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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