Elster-Pleiße-Luppe river system
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The Elster-Pleiße-Luppe river system is a network of interconnected rivers and waterways in central Germany that plays a key role in regional hydrology, flood management, and the ecological landscape around cities such as Leipzig.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Elster river system | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
hydrological system
ⓘ
river system ⓘ |
| associatedProtectedArea |
Elster-Luppe-Aue nature reserve
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Leipzig Riverside Forest (Leipziger Auwald) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectedTo | Leipzig New Lakeland (Neuseenland) via waterways ⓘ |
| containsRiver |
Luppe
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nahle NERFINISHED ⓘ Neue Luppe NERFINISHED ⓘ Pleiße NERFINISHED ⓘ White Elster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| drainsTo | Saale NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ecologicalImportance |
forms major green corridor around Leipzig
ⓘ
supports riparian biodiversity ⓘ |
| function |
floodwater retention
ⓘ
groundwater recharge ⓘ habitat provision ⓘ recreation ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
alluvial forests
ⓘ
artificial canals ⓘ bifurcations ⓘ floodplains ⓘ weirs ⓘ |
| historicalModification |
channelization
ⓘ
construction of flood relief channels ⓘ |
| hydrologicalType | lowland river system ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Saxony
ⓘ
surface form:
Free State of Saxony
Saxony-Anhalt ⓘ Thuringia ⓘ central Germany ⓘ |
| majorCityInBasin |
Halle (Saale)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Leipzig NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managedBy |
regional water authorities of Saxony
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
regional water authorities of Saxony-Anhalt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearCity |
Böhlen
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Leipzig NERFINISHED ⓘ Markkleeberg NERFINISHED ⓘ Schkeuditz NERFINISHED ⓘ Zwenkau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfDrainageBasin | Elbe river basin ⓘ |
| passesThrough | Leipzig floodplain forest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role |
ecological connectivity
ⓘ
flood management ⓘ regional hydrology ⓘ urban water management ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
flood protection projects around Leipzig
ⓘ
river restoration measures ⓘ |
| tributaryOf | Saale NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Elster river system