São Francisco Basin
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The São Francisco Basin is a major river basin in eastern Brazil, known for its extensive freshwater ecosystems and high biodiversity, including many endemic fish species.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| São Francisco Basin canonical | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
drainage basin
ⓘ
river basin ⓘ |
| biome |
Atlantic Forest
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Caatinga NERFINISHED ⓘ Cerrado NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | South America ⓘ |
| country | Brazil ⓘ |
| drainedBy | São Francisco River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flowsThrough |
Alagoas
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bahia NERFINISHED ⓘ Minas Gerais NERFINISHED ⓘ Pernambuco NERFINISHED ⓘ Sergipe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBiodiversityLevel | high biodiversity ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
contains many endemic fish species
ⓘ
important for freshwater supply ⓘ important for hydroelectric generation ⓘ important for irrigation ⓘ important for regional fisheries ⓘ supports extensive aquatic habitats ⓘ supports riparian vegetation ⓘ |
| hasConservationImportance |
important for conservation of endemic fish species
ⓘ
key area for freshwater biodiversity conservation ⓘ |
| hasEcosystemType |
floodplain ecosystem
ⓘ
freshwater ecosystem ⓘ riverine ecosystem ⓘ |
| hasEndemism |
endemic aquatic invertebrates
ⓘ
endemic freshwater fish ⓘ |
| hasRiver |
Carinhanha River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Paracatu River NERFINISHED ⓘ Paraopeba River NERFINISHED ⓘ São Francisco River NERFINISHED ⓘ Velhas River NERFINISHED ⓘ Verde Grande River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Brazilian Midwest
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Brazilian Northeast NERFINISHED ⓘ Brazilian Southeast ⓘ eastern Brazil ⓘ |
| partOf | São Francisco River system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| threat |
dams
ⓘ
deforestation ⓘ overfishing ⓘ water abstraction ⓘ water pollution ⓘ |
| usedFor |
domestic water supply
ⓘ
hydroelectric power generation ⓘ industrial water supply ⓘ irrigated agriculture ⓘ navigation ⓘ |
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