Mattawoman Creek

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creek riverine wetland system tidal freshwater tributary

Mattawoman Creek is a tidal freshwater tributary of the Potomac River in Maryland, known for its rich wetlands and high-quality fish and wildlife habitat.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Piscataway Creek 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf creek ⓘ
riverine wetland system ⓘ
tidal freshwater tributary ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
flowsInto Potomac River NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasConservationStatus ecologically significant area ⓘ
hasEcologicalQuality high biological productivity ⓘ
important fish nursery habitat ⓘ
hasEcosystemType floodplain forest ⓘ
riparian habitat ⓘ
tidal marsh ⓘ
wetlands ⓘ
hasHydrologicalCharacteristic freshwater ⓘ
tidal ⓘ
hasHydrologicalFeature floodplain ⓘ
tidal freshwater marshes ⓘ
hasLandUseInWatershed forested land ⓘ
suburban development ⓘ
hasRecreationalUse boating ⓘ
fishing ⓘ
wildlife observation ⓘ
hasWaterBodyType estuarine system ⓘ
stream ⓘ
hasWildlife amphibians ⓘ
anadromous fish species ⓘ
largemouth bass ⓘ
wetland birds ⓘ
knownFor biodiversity ⓘ
high-quality fish habitat ⓘ
high-quality wildlife habitat ⓘ
rich wetlands ⓘ
locatedIn Charles County, Maryland NERFINISHED ⓘ
Maryland ⓘ
Prince George’s County, Maryland ⓘ
surface form: Prince George's County, Maryland
managedBy state environmental agencies of Maryland ⓘ
mouthLocatedIn Potomac River NERFINISHED ⓘ
mouthLocatedNear Indian Head, Maryland NERFINISHED ⓘ
near Indian Head Naval Surface Warfare Center NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf Chesapeake Bay watershed NERFINISHED ⓘ
Potomac River watershed NERFINISHED ⓘ
subjectOf environmental conservation efforts ⓘ
water quality monitoring ⓘ
threatenedBy habitat fragmentation ⓘ
stormwater runoff ⓘ
urban development ⓘ
tributaryOf Potomac River NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (7)

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

Mattawoman Natural Environmental Area → locatedOnWaterbody → Mattawoman Creek ⓘ
Mattawoman Natural Environmental Area → primaryWatercourse → Mattawoman Creek ⓘ
Smallwood State Park → hasWaterBody → Mattawoman Creek ⓘ
Piscataway Park shoreline → adjacentTo → Mattawoman Creek ⓘ
this entity surface form: Piscataway Creek
Indian Head, Maryland → locatedNear → Mattawoman Creek ⓘ
Indian Head, Maryland → hasWaterBody → Mattawoman Creek ⓘ
Pomfret, Maryland → hasNearbyWaterBody → Mattawoman Creek ⓘ