Great Plains Province
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The Great Plains Province is a vast, mostly flat to gently rolling region of central North America characterized by grasslands, prairies, and extensive agricultural use.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Canadian Prairie Provinces | 1 |
| Great Plains Province canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6960770 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: Great Plains Province Context triple: [Missouri Plateau, physiographicProvince, Great Plains Province]
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A.
North-Western Provinces
North-Western Provinces was a major administrative region of British India in the 19th and early 20th centuries, encompassing much of what is now the northern part of Uttar Pradesh.
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B.
Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan is a prairie and boreal province in western Canada known for its vast flat landscapes, agriculture, and significant natural resources.
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C.
Manitoba
Manitoba is a central Canadian province known for its vast prairies, numerous lakes, and northern boreal forests.
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Northern Saskatchewan
Northern Saskatchewan is a sparsely populated, boreal forest and lake-rich region of northern Canada known for its remote wilderness, uranium mining, and Indigenous communities.
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E.
South Slave Region
The South Slave Region is an administrative area in the southern part of the Northwest Territories, Canada, encompassing communities such as Hay River and Fort Smith along the southern shores of Great Slave Lake.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Great Plains Province Target entity description: The Great Plains Province is a vast, mostly flat to gently rolling region of central North America characterized by grasslands, prairies, and extensive agricultural use.
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A.
North-Western Provinces
North-Western Provinces was a major administrative region of British India in the 19th and early 20th centuries, encompassing much of what is now the northern part of Uttar Pradesh.
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B.
Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan is a prairie and boreal province in western Canada known for its vast flat landscapes, agriculture, and significant natural resources.
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C.
Manitoba
Manitoba is a central Canadian province known for its vast prairies, numerous lakes, and northern boreal forests.
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D.
Northern Saskatchewan
Northern Saskatchewan is a sparsely populated, boreal forest and lake-rich region of northern Canada known for its remote wilderness, uranium mining, and Indigenous communities.
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E.
South Slave Region
The South Slave Region is an administrative area in the southern part of the Northwest Territories, Canada, encompassing communities such as Hay River and Fort Smith along the southern shores of Great Slave Lake.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | physiographic province ⓘ |
| boundedBy |
Canadian Shield (in the north)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Interior Lowlands NERFINISHED ⓘ Rocky Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterizedBy |
gently rolling terrain
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grasslands ⓘ mostly flat topography ⓘ prairies ⓘ steppe vegetation ⓘ |
| climateType |
continental climate
ⓘ
semiarid ⓘ |
| contains |
Edwards Plateau margin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
High Plains subregion NERFINISHED ⓘ Pecos Valley subregion ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country |
Canada
ⓘ
Mexico ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| dominantLandUse |
agriculture
ⓘ
dryland farming ⓘ irrigated farming ⓘ ranching ⓘ |
| drainedBy |
Arkansas River system
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Missouri River system NERFINISHED ⓘ Platte River system NERFINISHED ⓘ Red River system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| economicActivity |
energy development (oil, gas, wind)
ⓘ
grain production ⓘ |
| ecoregionStatus | heavily modified by agriculture ⓘ |
| elevationTrend | generally increases westward ⓘ |
| extendsFrom | Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| extendsTo |
Mexico
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geologicFeature |
broad alluvial plains
ⓘ
thick sedimentary rock sequences ⓘ |
| historicallyInhabitedBy | numerous Indigenous peoples ⓘ |
| historicallyKnownFor | bison herds ⓘ |
| hydrologyFeature | major aquifers such as the Ogallala Aquifer ⓘ |
| knownFor |
cattle grazing
ⓘ
extensive wheat production ⓘ |
| locatedIn | central North America ⓘ |
| partOf | Interior Plains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| riskFactor |
soil erosion
ⓘ
susceptible to drought ⓘ |
| soilType | mollisols ⓘ |
| vegetationType |
mixed-grass prairie (central parts)
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shortgrass prairie (western parts) ⓘ tallgrass prairie (eastern parts) ⓘ |
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Subject: Great Plains Province Description of subject: The Great Plains Province is a vast, mostly flat to gently rolling region of central North America characterized by grasslands, prairies, and extensive agricultural use.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.