Muddy River Valley

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Muddy River Valley is a region in southern Nevada characterized by its desert river ecosystem and long-standing significance as the ancestral homeland of the Moapa Band of Paiute Indians.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Muddy River Valley canonical 1
Muddy River basin 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographic region ⓘ
river valley ⓘ
ancestralHomelandOf Moapa Band of Paiute Indians ⓘ
contains Moapa River Indian Reservation ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
hasBiodiversity desert wildlife ⓘ
riparian vegetation ⓘ
hasClimate arid ⓘ
hasConservationInterest native fish habitat ⓘ
wetland protection ⓘ
hasCulturalHeritage Paiute traditions ⓘ
sacred sites ⓘ
hasCulturalPractice ceremonial use of landscape ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity farming ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
hasEcosystemType desert river ecosystem ⓘ
hasEnvironmentalConcern habitat degradation ⓘ
water scarcity ⓘ
hasFeature desert uplands ⓘ
riparian corridor ⓘ
hasGeomorphology alluvial valley ⓘ
hasHydrology desert springs ⓘ
perennial stream segments ⓘ
hasIndigenousPeople Southern Paiute ⓘ
hasLandUse agriculture ⓘ
ranching ⓘ
hasLanguageHeritage Southern Paiute language ⓘ
hasSeasonalPattern flash flooding risk ⓘ
hasSoilType alluvial soils ⓘ
hasWaterSource Muddy River ⓘ
springs ⓘ
historicallyUsedFor hunting and gathering ⓘ
traditional agriculture ⓘ
inhabitedSince pre-contact period ⓘ
isCulturallySignificantFor Moapa Band of Paiute Indians ⓘ
isPartOf Clark County, Nevada ⓘ
locatedIn Nevada ⓘ
United States ⓘ
southern Nevada ⓘ
near Logandale, Nevada ⓘ
Moapa, Nevada ⓘ
linked to: Moapa Valley

Overton, Nevada ⓘ
partOf Mojave Desert ⓘ
regionType rural ⓘ
traditionalTerritoryOf Moapa Band of Paiute Indians ⓘ
traversedBy Muddy River ⓘ
usedFor irrigation ⓘ
livestock grazing ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

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

Meadow Valley Wash → drainageBasin → Muddy River basin ⓘ
linked to: Muddy River Valley