Río Bermejo

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Río Bermejo is a major South American river that flows through Bolivia and Argentina, known for its reddish, sediment-rich waters and role as a key tributary of the Paraguay River.

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Label Occurrences
Río Bermejo canonical 3

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (40)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river ⓘ
affects floodplain morphology of lower Paraguay River ⓘ
climateZone subtropical ⓘ
continent South America ⓘ
country Argentina ⓘ
Bolivia ⓘ
dischargeLocation near confluence with Paraguay River ⓘ
drainageBasin eastern Andes foothills ⓘ
flowsDirection generally southeast ⓘ
flowsThrough Gran Chaco region ⓘ
linked to: Gran Chaco
formsBorderBetween Argentina ⓘ
Bolivia ⓘ
hasBasinUse extensive cattle ranching in surrounding region ⓘ
hasCharacteristic heavy erosion in catchment area ⓘ
highly meandering course ⓘ
hasEnglishName Bermejo River ⓘ
hasEnvironmentalIssue bank erosion ⓘ
channel instability ⓘ
hasFloodRegime seasonal floods ⓘ
hasHydrologicalRole major sediment supplier to Paraguay River ⓘ
hasImportance regional navigation in some reaches ⓘ
supports riparian ecosystems in Gran Chaco ⓘ
hasSedimentType fine clays and silts ⓘ
hasSpanishName Río Bermejo ⓘ
knownFor high sediment load ⓘ
reddish waters ⓘ
locatedIn Argentine Chaco ⓘ
linked to: Gran Chaco

Bolivian Chaco ⓘ
linked to: Gran Chaco
mouth Paraguay River ⓘ
mouthCountry Argentina ⓘ
partOf La Plata river basin ⓘ
region northern Argentina ⓘ
southern Bolivia ⓘ
riverSystem Paraguay River basin ⓘ
Río de la Plata Basin ⓘ
linked to: La Plata Basin
sourceCountry Bolivia ⓘ
tributaryOf Paraguay River ⓘ
usedFor fishing ⓘ
irrigation ⓘ
waterColorCause suspended sediments ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

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

Bermejo River → hasAlternativeName → Río Bermejo ⓘ
Provincia del Chaco → hasRiver → Río Bermejo ⓘ
Río Bermejo → hasSpanishName → Río Bermejo ⓘ