lower Sesia valley
E561907
The lower Sesia valley is a geographic area in northwestern Italy characterized by its fertile plains along the Sesia River, known especially for intensive rice cultivation and agricultural landscapes.
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geographic region
ⓘ
river valley ⓘ |
| agriculturalSystem | intensive irrigated agriculture ⓘ |
| characterizedBy | fertile plains ⓘ |
| climate |
continental influences
ⓘ
humid subtropical climate ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| drainageBasin | Po River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| economicActivity |
food processing
ⓘ
livestock farming ⓘ rice farming ⓘ |
| hasCrop | rice ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
floodplains
ⓘ
irrigation canals ⓘ rural settlements ⓘ |
| hasIrrigationType | paddy fields ⓘ |
| hasLandUse | agriculture ⓘ |
| hasSoilType | alluvial soils ⓘ |
| hydrologicalFeature | seasonal flooding risk ⓘ |
| knownFor |
agricultural landscapes
ⓘ
intensive rice cultivation ⓘ |
| landscapeType | cultural landscape ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Piedmont
ⓘ
northwestern Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Sesia River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Po Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionType | rural area ⓘ |
| supports | biodiversity in wetlands ⓘ |
| traversedBy | Sesia River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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