White River

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The White River is a glacially fed river in the Yukon and Alaska known for its heavy sediment load and contribution to the Yukon River system.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
White River canonical 5

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (31)

Predicate Object
instanceOf glacial river ⓘ
river ⓘ
basinCountry Canada ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
continent North America ⓘ
country Canada ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
dischargesInto Yukon River ⓘ
etymology named for its pale, sediment-laden water ⓘ
flowsThrough Alaska ⓘ
Yukon ⓘ
hasHydrologicalCharacteristic glacially fed ⓘ
high sediment concentration ⓘ
hasSource glaciers in the Wrangell Mountains ⓘ
influences sediment budget of the Yukon River ⓘ
turbidity of the Yukon River ⓘ
isPartOf Alaska river network ⓘ
Yukon river network ⓘ
linked to: Yukon River
knownFor heavy sediment load ⓘ
milky white water color ⓘ
locatedIn Alaska ⓘ
North America ⓘ
Yukon ⓘ
mouthLocation Yukon River ⓘ
mouthRegion Yukon ⓘ
linked to: Yukon River
nameLanguage English ⓘ
partOf Yukon River system ⓘ
linked to: Yukon River
sedimentType glacial flour ⓘ
sourceRegion Wrangell Mountains ⓘ
tributaryOf Yukon River ⓘ
waterColorCause suspended glacial silt ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Yukon River → hasTributary → White River ⓘ
Tahoma → isSourceOfRiver → White River ⓘ
Emmons Glacier → drainsInto → White River ⓘ