Aldabra Atoll

GPTKB entity

Statements (68)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Midway_Atoll
gptkb:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site
gptkbp:accessibility accessible by boat or small aircraft
gptkbp:area 155 square kilometers
155.4 square kilometers
about 405 km²
gptkbp:biodiversity rich marine and terrestrial ecosystems
gptkbp:climate tropical savanna climate
tropical climate
gptkbp:climate_impact vulnerable to sea level rise
gptkbp:conservation site for environmental education programs
gptkbp:conservation_efforts ongoing conservation programs
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:protected_area
designated as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve
gptkbp:cultural_heritage important for local culture
gptkbp:cultural_significance important for local communities
gptkbp:designated_as gptkb:1982
gptkbp:discovered_by European explorers
gptkbp:discovery discovered by Europeans in 1600s
gptkbp:ecological_role part of a larger marine ecosystem.
gptkbp:ecosystem provides essential ecosystem services
gptkbp:educational_value important for environmental education
gptkbp:environmental_concerns threatened by climate change
gptkbp:environmental_impact critical for biodiversity conservation
gptkbp:fauna various bird species
gptkbp:fish_species home to diverse marine species
gptkbp:flora endemic plant species
gptkbp:geographical_feature located in the Indian Ocean
gptkbp:geological_features coral atoll
gptkbp:geological_formation gptkb:Great_Barrier_Reef
gptkbp:habitat supports unique wildlife
gptkbp:historical_significance used as a stopover for sailors
gptkbp:historical_use used for guano extraction in the past
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Aldabra Atoll
gptkbp:inscription criteria ix
criteria vii
criteria viii
criteria x
gptkbp:international_recognition recognized for its natural beauty
gptkbp:is_protected_by Aldabra Atoll Nature Reserve
gptkbp:is_surrounded_by gptkb:Indian_Ocean
gptkbp:landforms formed by coral reefs
gptkbp:local_economy limited economic activities due to conservation
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:Seychelles
gptkbp:location gptkb:Seychelles
gptkbp:marine_life rich coral reefs
gptkbp:members part of the Seychelles islands
gptkbp:notable_for Giant tortoises
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Aldabra_Group
gptkbp:population gptkb:0
gptkbp:protected_area part of a marine protected area
Aldabra Atoll UNESCO World Heritage Site
gptkbp:region gptkb:Outer_Islands_of_Seychelles
gptkbp:research site for ecological research
important site for scientific studies
gptkbp:research_institutes studied by various research institutions
gptkbp:research_opportunities offers research opportunities in ecology
gptkbp:significance home to the largest population of giant tortoises
gptkbp:surrounding_area gptkb:Midway_Atoll
gptkbp:surrounding_body_of_water gptkb:Indian_Ocean
part of the Aldabra Atoll lagoon
gptkbp:tourism limited due to conservation efforts
gptkbp:unesco_world_heritage_site gptkb:World_Heritage_Committee
gptkbp:wildlife home to endangered species
popular for wildlife observation
designated as a wildlife sanctuary
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Seychelles
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4