Rima River
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The Rima River is a significant waterway in northwestern Nigeria that serves as an important tributary of the Sokoto River and supports agriculture and livelihoods in the region.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Rima River canonical | 2 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | river ⓘ |
| affects |
floodplain agriculture
ⓘ
pastoral activities ⓘ |
| basinCountry | Nigeria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Nigeria ⓘ |
| drainagePattern | tributary network feeding Sokoto River ⓘ |
| ecosystemType | inland riverine ecosystem ⓘ |
| floodsDuring | rainy season ⓘ |
| flowsThrough |
Kebbi State
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sokoto State NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEnvironmentalIssue |
risk of seasonal flooding
ⓘ
vulnerability to drought-related low flows ⓘ |
| hasMouth | confluence with Sokoto River ⓘ |
| hasSeasonality | strongly seasonal flow ⓘ |
| hasWatershed | semi-arid region of northwestern Nigeria ⓘ |
| isImportantFor |
food security in surrounding areas
ⓘ
local economy ⓘ |
| locatedIn | northwestern Nigeria ⓘ |
| lowFlowDuring | dry season ⓘ |
| mouthLocation | near Sokoto River ⓘ |
| partOf |
Niger River drainage basin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sokoto River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Sahelian zone of Nigeria ⓘ |
| supports |
agriculture
ⓘ
fishing ⓘ livelihoods of local communities ⓘ |
| tributaryOf | Sokoto River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor | irrigation ⓘ |
| waterSourceFor |
livestock
ⓘ
rural communities in northwestern Nigeria ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.