Beauce lowlands

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The Beauce lowlands are an agricultural river-valley region in southern Quebec, Canada, known for its fertile plains and frequent spring flooding.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Basses-terres de la Beauce (French) 1
Beauce lowlands canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (29)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region ⓘ
river valley ⓘ
associatedWith Beauce region of Quebec ⓘ
climateCharacteristic cold winters ⓘ
warm summers ⓘ
continent North America ⓘ
country Canada ⓘ
economicActivity crop farming ⓘ
dairy farming ⓘ
livestock farming ⓘ
floodingCause ice jams ⓘ
snowmelt ⓘ
floodingSeason spring ⓘ
hasNameInLanguage Basses-terres de la Beauce (French) ⓘ
linked to: Beauce lowlands
hydrologicalContext Saint Lawrence River basin ⓘ
knownFor agriculture ⓘ
fertile plains ⓘ
frequent spring flooding ⓘ
languageMajority French ⓘ
locatedIn Chaudière-Appalaches region ⓘ
southern Quebec ⓘ
linked to: Southern Quebec
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory province of Quebec ⓘ
locatedInCountrySubdivision eastern Canada ⓘ
linked to: Eastern Canada
mainRiver Chaudière River ⓘ
partOf Saint Lawrence Lowlands (Quebec) ⓘ
primaryLandUse agricultural land ⓘ
regionType rural region ⓘ
soilCharacteristic high fertility ⓘ
terrainFeature river valley plains ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

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

Chaudière River → hasFloodplain → Beauce lowlands ⓘ
Beauce lowlands → hasNameInLanguage → Basses-terres de la Beauce (French) ⓘ
linked to: Beauce lowlands