middle reaches of the Yangtze River
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The middle reaches of the Yangtze River are a broad, fertile section of central China’s Yangtze basin characterized by extensive plains, major lakes, and dense agricultural and urban development.
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Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geographical region
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river reach → |
| adjacentTo |
Dongting Lake Plain
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Jianghan Plain → Poyang Lake Plain → |
| characterizedBy |
broad alluvial plains
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dense agricultural development → dense urban development → fertile floodplains → |
| climate |
humid subtropical climate
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| contains |
extensive wetlands
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large river-lake network → numerous tributaries → |
| economicRole |
important industrial corridor
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key inland shipping route → major grain production base of China → |
| environmentalIssue |
flood risk
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water pollution → wetland degradation → |
| flowsThrough |
Hubei Province
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Hunan Province → Jiangxi Province → |
| hasMajorCityOnBanks |
Ezhou
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Huangshi → Jiujiang → Wuhan → Yichang → Yueyang → |
| hasMajorLake |
Dongting Lake
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Hong Lake NERFINISHED → Poyang Lake → |
| hasSection |
Jingjiang River
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| hasTributary |
Gan River
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Han River → Xiang River → Yuan River → Zi River → |
| hydrologicalRole |
flood regulation zone of the Yangtze River
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| linkedByTransport |
Yangtze River waterway
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railway corridors of central China → |
| locatedIn |
China
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Yangtze River basin → central China → |
| majorCrop |
cotton
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rapeseed → rice → |
| partOf |
Yangtze River
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middle and lower Yangtze Plain → |
| subjectTo |
monsoon rainfall
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seasonal flooding → |
Referenced by (8)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
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Central China
("Middle Reaches of the Yangtze River")
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hasSubregion |
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YREB
("Middle reaches of the Yangtze River")
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includesRegion |
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Huanggang
("Middle reaches of the Yangtze River")
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isPartOf |
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Wuhan
("Middle Reaches of the Yangtze River")
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locatedIn |
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Huanggang
("middle Yangtze River basin")
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locatedInGeographicalRegion |
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Jianghan Plain
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partOf |
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Dabie Mountains
("Middle Yangtze region")
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partOfLargerRegion |
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Huangshi
("Yangtze middle reaches")
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riverSection |