Honey Lake Valley
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Honey Lake Valley is an endorheic basin in northeastern California that forms part of the remnant landscape of ancient Lake Lahontan, characterized by its semi-arid climate, wetlands, and agricultural use.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Honey Lake | 1 |
| Honey Lake Valley canonical | 1 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
endorheic basin
ⓘ
valley ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Modoc Plateau
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sierra Nevada (United States) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climateCharacteristic |
cold winters
ⓘ
hot dry summers ⓘ |
| contains |
Honey Lake
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
wetlands ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| drainagePattern | internal drainage ⓘ |
| geologicOrigin | Basin and Range extensional tectonics ⓘ |
| hasBiodiversityFeature |
migratory bird habitat
ⓘ
waterfowl habitat ⓘ |
| hasClimate | semi-arid ⓘ |
| hasConservationValue | important wetland area for wildlife ⓘ |
| hasEcosystemType |
sagebrush steppe
ⓘ
wetland ecosystem ⓘ |
| hasHumanActivity |
irrigation development
ⓘ
water management for agriculture ⓘ |
| hasHydrologicalCharacteristic | endorheic ⓘ |
| hasLandUse |
irrigated cropland
ⓘ
rangeland ⓘ |
| hasProcess |
evaporation-dominated water loss
ⓘ
periodic flooding of low-lying areas ⓘ |
| hasSoilType | alkaline soils ⓘ |
| hasSurfaceFeature |
alluvial fans
ⓘ
playa flats ⓘ |
| hasVegetation |
salt-tolerant plants
ⓘ
shrubland ⓘ |
| hasWaterBodyType | playa lake (Honey Lake at low water) ⓘ |
| historicalRelation | part of Pleistocene Lake Lahontan basin ⓘ |
| hydrologicallyIsolatedFrom |
Pacific Ocean
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
external river systems ⓘ |
| isExampleOf | Great Basin closed basin ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Lassen County, California
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
northeastern California ⓘ |
| partOf |
Great Basin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
remnant landscape of ancient Lake Lahontan ⓘ |
| region | Northeastern California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state |
California, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
California
|
| usedFor |
agriculture
ⓘ
livestock grazing ⓘ |
| waterBalance | evaporation exceeds precipitation ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Honey Lake