Edward–Wakool river system

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The Edward–Wakool river system is a complex network of anabranching rivers and creeks in the Murray–Darling Basin of southeastern Australia, supporting extensive irrigation, agriculture, and wetland ecosystems.

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Edward–Wakool river system canonical 1

Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf anabranching river system
river system
basin Murray–Darling Basin NERFINISHED
country Australia
economicSignificance supports irrigated agriculture
supports local farming communities
environmentalSignificance provides aquatic habitat for native fish
supports floodplain wetlands
supports riparian vegetation communities
hasComponent Edward River NERFINISHED
Wakool River NERFINISHED
associated creeks
hasLandUse grazing
irrigated cropping
wetland conservation areas
hydrologicalFeature multiple anabranches of the Murray River
hydrologicalType anabranching rivers and creeks
locatedIn Murray–Darling Basin NERFINISHED
southeastern Australia
partOf Murray–Darling Basin river network NERFINISHED
region Riverina region of New South Wales NERFINISHED
state New South Wales
supports agriculture
irrigation
wetland ecosystems
usedFor environmental flows to wetlands
stock watering
surface water supply for irrigation
waterManagementContext subject to Murray–Darling Basin water sharing arrangements
subject to environmental flow management

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Edward River isPartOf Edward–Wakool river system