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gptkbp:instanceOf
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geological formation
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gptkbp:canBe
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Dynamic
Eroded
Uninhabited
Migratory
Inhabited
Overwashed
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gptkbp:composedOf
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Soil
Sand
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gptkbp:example
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gptkb:Fire_Island
gptkb:Galveston_Island
gptkb:Padre_Island
gptkb:Outer_Banks
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gptkbp:firstDescribed
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gptkb:Orrin_Pilkey
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gptkbp:formedBy
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Wave action
Longshore drift
Tidal action
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gptkbp:foundIn
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Coastal regions
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gptkbp:habitat
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gptkb:Wildlife
gptkb:Plants
Birds
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Barrier islands
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gptkbp:importantFor
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Tourism
Recreation
Biodiversity
Coastal protection
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gptkbp:length
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Few kilometers to over 100 kilometers
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gptkbp:presentIn
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gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Europe
gptkb:Gulf_of_Mexico
gptkb:Atlantic_coast_of_North_America
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gptkbp:protectedBy
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Mainland coastlines
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gptkbp:rareIn
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gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
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gptkbp:separates
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Marshes
Bays
Mainland by lagoons
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gptkbp:subjectOf
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Environmental studies
Coastal geomorphology
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gptkbp:threats
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Climate change
Hurricanes
Human development
Storm surges
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gptkbp:usedFor
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Fishing
Resorts
Wildlife refuges
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gptkbp:vulnerableTo
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gptkb:Storms
Erosion
Sea level rise
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gptkbp:width
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Hundreds of meters to several kilometers
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Mission-Aransas_National_Estuarine_Research_Reserve
gptkb:Brevard_County,_Florida,_United_States
gptkb:Atlantic_coastal_plain
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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