Big Branch Marsh National Wildlife Refuge
GPTKB entity
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:National_Park
|
| gptkbp:accessibility |
open year-round
free admission |
| gptkbp:area |
approximately 18,000 acres
|
| gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
habitat restoration
water quality monitoring invasive species management |
| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
important for local heritage
location for community events site for recreational fishing traditions |
| gptkbp:educationalPrograms |
hosts workshops
offers guided tours |
| gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
supports biodiversity
provides habitat for migratory birds vulnerable to sea level rise affected by hurricanes experiences habitat loss due to erosion protects coastal wetlands |
| gptkbp:established |
2000
|
| gptkbp:habitat |
wetlands
forests marshes |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Big Branch Marsh National Wildlife Refuge
|
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Louisiana
|
| gptkbp:managedBy |
gptkb:U.S._Fish_and_Wildlife_Service
|
| gptkbp:nearestCity |
Slidell
|
| gptkbp:partnerships |
collaborates with educational institutions
engages with community organizations works with local conservation groups |
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Southeast_Louisiana_National_Wildlife_Refuges_Complex
|
| gptkbp:recreation |
fishing
hiking wildlife observation birdwatching |
| gptkbp:researchInterest |
supports ecological research
provides data for climate change studies facilitates wildlife studies |
| gptkbp:surroundingArea |
gptkb:Lake_Pontchartrain
gptkb:St._Tammany_Parish |
| gptkbp:visitorsPerYear |
approximately 50,000
|
| gptkbp:wildlife |
gptkb:American_alligator
white-tailed deer bald eagle great egret red-shouldered hawk |