Yellow River basin

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The Yellow River basin is the extensive watershed region in northern China that collects the river’s tributaries and supports major agricultural, ecological, and population centers.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region
river basin
watershed
climate continental monsoon climate
contains Loess Plateau
North China Plain
Ordos Plateau
linked to: Ordos
containsPart lower Yellow River
linked to: Yellow River

middle Yellow River
linked to: Yellow River

upper Yellow River
country China
drainedBy Yellow River
environmentalIssue land degradation
water pollution
water scarcity
hasTributaryBasin Fen River basin
linked to: Fen River

Huangshui River basin
linked to: Huangshui River

Tao River basin
Wei River basin
linked to: Wei River
historicalRegion cradle of Chinese civilization
knownFor flood risk
high sediment load
soil erosion
locatedIn northern China
linked to: North China
majorCity Baotou
Jinan
Lanzhou
Taiyuan
Yinchuan
Zhengzhou
managedBy Yellow River Conservancy Commission
mouthRegion Bohai Sea
partOf East Asian river systems
passesThrough Gansu Province
Henan Province
Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region
Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region
Qinghai Province
linked to: Qinghai

Shaanxi Province
Shandong Province
linked to: Shandong

Shanxi Province
Sichuan Province
sourceRegion Bayan Har Mountains
supports agriculture
ecological systems
major population centers
usedFor hydropower generation
industrial water supply
irrigation

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Yellow River drainageBasin Yellow River basin
Central China hasSubregion Middle and Lower Reaches of the Yellow River
linked to: Yellow River basin
Han Chinese ancestralHomeland Yellow River basin
Qin dynasty territoryIncludes Yellow River basin
Warring States period location Yellow River basin
Shang dynasty locatedIn Yellow River valley
linked to: Yellow River basin
Zhou dynasty territoryIncludes Yellow River valley
linked to: Yellow River basin
Taihang Mountains drainageTo Yellow River basin
Lanzhou locatedInBasin upper Yellow River valley
linked to: Yellow River basin
Tanggula Mountains formsWatershedBetween Yellow River basin
Sui dynasty linked Yellow River basin
Bayan Har Mountains separates Yellow River basin
Wei River partOf Yellow River basin
Wei River riverSystem Yellow River system
linked to: Yellow River basin
Luo River riverSystem Yellow River basin
Luo River partOf Yellow River watershed
linked to: Yellow River basin
Huangshui River partOf Yellow River basin
Qinling Mountains watershedBetween Yellow River basin
Tao River partOf Yellow River basin
Qin conquest of rival states hasLocation Yellow River basin
Jin–Song Wars hasLocation Yellow River region
linked to: Yellow River basin
State of Han locatedIn Yellow River basin
State of Jin locatedIn Yellow River basin
Xia dynasty region Yellow River basin
Guanzhong region partOf Yellow River basin
Fen River partOf Yellow River basin
Weinan locatedNear Yellow River basin
Pacific Ocean drainage basin contains Yellow River basin (Pacific via Bohai Sea)
linked to: Yellow River basin
Yan River partOf Yellow River basin
Daba Mountains formsWatershedBetween Yellow River basin (partly via Qinling–Daba system)
linked to: Yellow River basin
Emperor Taizong of Jin expandedTerritoryInto Yellow River basin
Eastern Eurasia contains Yellow River basin