Normanby River
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The Normanby River is a major river system in Far North Queensland, Australia, flowing through remote savanna and wetlands before emptying into Princess Charlotte Bay.
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
river
ⓘ
river system ⓘ |
| basinCountry | Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| drainageBasin | Normanby River catchment NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flowsInto | Princess Charlotte Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flowsThrough |
remote areas of Far North Queensland
ⓘ
savanna ⓘ wetlands ⓘ |
| hasAssociatedEcosystem |
mangrove-lined lower reaches
ⓘ
tropical floodplain wetlands ⓘ |
| hasCatchmentCharacteristic |
dominance of natural vegetation
ⓘ
relatively low level of urban development ⓘ |
| hasClimateZone | tropical monsoonal climate ⓘ |
| hasConservationContext | subject to catchment management and conservation programs ⓘ |
| hasDownstreamEnvironment | estuaries of Princess Charlotte Bay ⓘ |
| hasEcologicalType | tropical river ⓘ |
| hasEnvironmentalSignificance |
supports diverse aquatic ecosystems
ⓘ
supports extensive floodplain wetlands ⓘ |
| hasFlowRegime | seasonal flow with wet-season floods ⓘ |
| hasGeomorphology | meandering channels through savanna and wetlands ⓘ |
| hasHabitat |
freshwater wetlands
ⓘ
riparian savanna ⓘ |
| hasHydrologicalImportance | major contributor of freshwater and sediment to Princess Charlotte Bay ⓘ |
| hasHydrologicalRole | important freshwater source for Princess Charlotte Bay ⓘ |
| hasLandUseContext |
grazing in parts of catchment
ⓘ
largely undeveloped catchment ⓘ |
| hasMouth | Princess Charlotte Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWaterType | freshwater ⓘ |
| isImportantFor |
regional biodiversity in Far North Queensland
ⓘ
traditional owners and Indigenous communities ⓘ |
| isLocatedNorthOf | Cooktown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isLocatedOn | eastern side of Cape York Peninsula ⓘ |
| isMajorRiverOf | Far North Queensland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isOneOfLargestRiversIn | Cape York Peninsula NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Far North Queensland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Queensland ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Cape York Peninsula NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnContinent | Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mouthLocation | Princess Charlotte Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mouthRegion | Cape York Peninsula NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Gulf of Carpentaria–Coral Sea drainage divide region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| riverSystem | Normanby River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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