Appalachian–Blue Ridge forests

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Appalachian–Blue_Ridge_forests

GPTKB entity

Statements (71)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	geographical region
gptkbp:area	approximately 158,300 km²
gptkbp:biome	temperate broadleaf and mixed forests
gptkbp:borderedBy	gptkb:Northeastern_coastal_forests gptkb:Appalachian_mixed_mesophytic_forests gptkb:Piedmont gptkb:Central_U.S._hardwood_forests gptkb:Southeastern_mixed_forests South Atlantic coastal plain
gptkbp:climate	humid continental humid subtropical oceanic
gptkbp:conservationStatus	critical/endangered
gptkbp:contains	gptkb:Cumberland_Plateau gptkb:Ridge-and-Valley_Appalachians gptkb:Blue_Ridge_Mountains gptkb:Great_Smoky_Mountains
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:flora	gptkb:Azalea mountain laurel oak-hickory forest pine forest spruce-fir forest cove hardwood forest
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Appalachian–Blue Ridge forests
gptkbp:locatedIn	Eastern United States
gptkbp:notableFeature	endemic species high biodiversity ancient mountains
gptkbp:notableSpecies	gptkb:Brook_trout gptkb:Red_spruce gptkb:White-tailed_deer gptkb:American_chestnut gptkb:Black_bear gptkb:Eastern_box_turtle gptkb:Gray_fox gptkb:Eastern_hemlock gptkb:Ruffed_grouse gptkb:Carolina_northern_flying_squirrel
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:Appalachian_Mountains
gptkbp:protectedArea	gptkb:Jefferson_National_Forest gptkb:Great_Smoky_Mountains_National_Park gptkb:Chattahoochee_National_Forest gptkb:George_Washington_National_Forest gptkb:Monongahela_National_Forest gptkb:Pisgah_National_Forest gptkb:Blue_Ridge_Parkway gptkb:Cherokee_National_Forest gptkb:Nantahala_National_Forest gptkb:Shenandoah_National_Park
gptkbp:state	gptkb:Alabama gptkb:Georgia gptkb:Kentucky gptkb:Maryland gptkb:New_Jersey gptkb:New_York gptkb:North_Carolina gptkb:Ohio gptkb:Pennsylvania gptkb:South_Carolina gptkb:Tennessee gptkb:Virginia gptkb:West_Virginia
gptkbp:threats	gptkb:urban_development gptkb:air_pollution climate change invasive species logging
gptkbp:WWF_ID	NA0403
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Appalachian–Blue_Ridge_pine_forest
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7