Muddy River Valley
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Muddy River Valley is a region in southern Nevada characterized by its desert river ecosystem and long-standing significance as the ancestral homeland of the Moapa Band of Paiute Indians.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Muddy River Valley canonical | 1 |
| Muddy River basin | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geographic region
ⓘ
river valley ⓘ |
| ancestralHomelandOf | Moapa Band of Paiute Indians NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contains | Moapa River Indian Reservation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| hasBiodiversity |
desert wildlife
ⓘ
riparian vegetation ⓘ |
| hasClimate | arid ⓘ |
| hasConservationInterest |
native fish habitat
ⓘ
wetland protection ⓘ |
| hasCulturalHeritage |
Paiute traditions
ⓘ
sacred sites ⓘ |
| hasCulturalPractice | ceremonial use of landscape ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
farming
ⓘ
tourism ⓘ |
| hasEcosystemType | desert river ecosystem ⓘ |
| hasEnvironmentalConcern |
habitat degradation
ⓘ
water scarcity ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
desert uplands
ⓘ
riparian corridor ⓘ |
| hasGeomorphology | alluvial valley ⓘ |
| hasHydrology |
desert springs
ⓘ
perennial stream segments ⓘ |
| hasIndigenousPeople | Southern Paiute NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLandUse |
agriculture
ⓘ
ranching ⓘ |
| hasLanguageHeritage | Southern Paiute language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSeasonalPattern | flash flooding risk ⓘ |
| hasSoilType | alluvial soils ⓘ |
| hasWaterSource |
Muddy River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
springs ⓘ |
| historicallyUsedFor |
hunting and gathering
ⓘ
traditional agriculture ⓘ |
| inhabitedSince | pre-contact period ⓘ |
| isCulturallySignificantFor | Moapa Band of Paiute Indians NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Clark County, Nevada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Nevada
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
southern Nevada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Logandale, Nevada
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Moapa, Nevada NERFINISHED ⓘ Overton, Nevada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Mojave Desert NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionType | rural ⓘ |
| traditionalTerritoryOf | Moapa Band of Paiute Indians NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traversedBy | Muddy River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
irrigation
ⓘ
livestock grazing ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Muddy River basin