Lower Missouri River valley

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geographic region river valley

The Lower Missouri River valley is a historically significant region of the central United States along the lower course of the Missouri River, long inhabited and used by Indigenous peoples such as the Kaw for settlement, trade, and agriculture.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Missouri River valley	5
Lower Missouri River valley canonical	2
Missouri River Valley	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	geographic region ⓘ river valley ⓘ
follows	lower course of the Missouri River ⓘ
hasCity	Council Bluffs, Iowa NERFINISHED ⓘ Jefferson City, Missouri NERFINISHED ⓘ Kansas City, Kansas NERFINISHED ⓘ Kansas City, Missouri NERFINISHED ⓘ Omaha, Nebraska NERFINISHED ⓘ Sioux City, Iowa NERFINISHED ⓘ St. Joseph, Missouri NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasClimate	humid continental climate ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity	barging and river shipping ⓘ corn farming ⓘ grain production ⓘ soybean farming ⓘ
hasFeature	floodplain wetlands ⓘ oxbow lakes ⓘ river bluffs ⓘ
hasLandUse	livestock grazing ⓘ river transportation infrastructure ⓘ row-crop agriculture ⓘ
historicallyInhabitedBy	Kansa people NERFINISHED ⓘ Kaw people NERFINISHED ⓘ Missouria people NERFINISHED ⓘ Omaha people NERFINISHED ⓘ Osage people NERFINISHED ⓘ Otoe people NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicalSignificance	center of Indigenous trade networks ⓘ corridor for westward expansion of the United States ⓘ location of early French and American fur trade posts ⓘ
knownFor	bottomland farms ⓘ fertile floodplains ⓘ river transportation routes ⓘ
locatedIn	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States central United States ⓘ
namedAfter	Missouri River NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	Great Plains NERFINISHED ⓘ Midwestern United States ⓘ Missouri River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ
passesThrough	Iowa NERFINISHED ⓘ Kansas NERFINISHED ⓘ Missouri NERFINISHED ⓘ Nebraska NERFINISHED ⓘ South Dakota NERFINISHED ⓘ
terminatesAt	St. Louis, Missouri area NERFINISHED ⓘ confluence of the Missouri River and Mississippi River ⓘ
usedFor	Indigenous agriculture ⓘ Indigenous settlement ⓘ Indigenous trade ⓘ