Jade Dragon Snow Mountain watershed
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The Jade Dragon Snow Mountain watershed is a high-altitude glacial and snow-fed river system in Yunnan, China, that supplies vital freshwater to the surrounding region, including the Old Town of Lijiang.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jade Dragon Snow Mountain watershed canonical | 1 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
river system
ⓘ
watershed ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Lijiang Ancient Town water system
ⓘ
traditional water management in Lijiang ⓘ |
| climateSensitivity | sensitive to climate change ⓘ |
| country | China ⓘ |
| elevation | high-altitude ⓘ |
| environmentalRole |
regulates seasonal river flow
ⓘ
supports local ecosystems ⓘ vital freshwater source ⓘ |
| hasHydrologicalFeature |
glacial rivers
ⓘ
seasonal runoff ⓘ snow-fed streams ⓘ |
| hydrologicalSource |
glacial meltwater
ⓘ
snowmelt ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
China
ⓘ
Yunnan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Jade Dragon Snow Mountain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | upper Yangtze River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| province | Yunnan Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| suppliesWaterTo |
Lijiang
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Old Town of Lijiang NERFINISHED ⓘ surrounding region of Lijiang ⓘ |
| supportsUse |
domestic water use
ⓘ
drinking water supply ⓘ irrigation ⓘ tourism-related water use ⓘ |
| threatenedBy |
changing precipitation patterns
ⓘ
glacier retreat ⓘ reduced snowpack ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.