San Joaquin Valley and Mojave Desert
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The San Joaquin Valley and Mojave Desert are two major Californian regions, one a vast, fertile agricultural basin and the other an arid desert known for its extreme climate and unique landscapes.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| San Joaquin Valley | 0 |
| Mojave Desert | 0 |
Statements (59)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
desert
ⓘ
geographic region ⓘ pair of geographic regions ⓘ valley ⓘ |
| approximateLocation | southern Central Valley of California ⓘ |
| climate |
Mediterranean climate
ⓘ
hot desert climate ⓘ |
| climateCharacteristic |
cool moist winters
ⓘ
hot dry summers ⓘ |
| componentRegion |
Mojave Desert
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
San Joaquin Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsCity |
Bakersfield
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Barstow NERFINISHED ⓘ Fresno NERFINISHED ⓘ Lancaster NERFINISHED ⓘ Modesto NERFINISHED ⓘ Palmdale NERFINISHED ⓘ Stockton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsProtectedArea |
Death Valley National Park
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Joshua Tree National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ Mojave National Preserve NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contrastIn |
climate
ⓘ
ecosystems ⓘ land use ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| environmentalIssue |
air pollution
ⓘ
groundwater overdraft ⓘ land subsidence ⓘ water scarcity ⓘ |
| extendsInto |
Arizona
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nevada NERFINISHED ⓘ Utah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Joshua trees
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
agricultural production ⓘ arid climate ⓘ dairy farming ⓘ extreme temperatures ⓘ fertile soil ⓘ orchards ⓘ unique desert landscapes ⓘ vineyards ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
California, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
California
California, United States ⓘ
surface form:
California
California, United States ⓘ
surface form:
California
|
| lowestPointNearby | Badwater Basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| majorCrops |
almonds
ⓘ
citrus fruits ⓘ cotton ⓘ grapes ⓘ pistachios ⓘ vegetables ⓘ |
| namedAfter | San Joaquin River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFeature | Death Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFlora | Yucca brevifolia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Central Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionType |
agricultural basin
ⓘ
arid desert region ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.