Buck Island Reef National Monument
GPTKB entity
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
National Monument
|
| gptkbp:accessibility |
boat access only
|
| gptkbp:activities |
hiking
snorkeling wildlife observation scuba diving |
| gptkbp:area |
176 acres
|
| gptkbp:climate |
tropical climate
|
| gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
community engagement
habitat restoration educational outreach research collaboration species protection Protected Area Status |
| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
historical sites
maritime history indigenous history European_exploration_history |
| gptkbp:designatedAs |
Protected Area
|
| gptkbp:ecosystem |
Marine Ecosystem
|
| gptkbp:educationalPrograms |
environmental education
|
| gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
climate change
pollution invasive species overfishing |
| gptkbp:established |
1961
|
| gptkbp:fauna |
sea turtles
mollusks fish species crustaceans coral species |
| gptkbp:features |
coral reefs
beaches marine life |
| gptkbp:flora |
seagrass_beds
|
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
Cultural_Heritage
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Buck Island Reef National Monument
|
| gptkbp:includes |
gptkb:Buck_Island
gptkb:Buck_Island_Reef |
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:United_States_Virgin_Islands
|
| gptkbp:managedBy |
gptkb:National_Park_Service
|
| gptkbp:notableFor |
biodiversity
|
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:U.S._National_Park_System
Caribbean_National_Parks |
| gptkbp:researchInterest |
marine biology
ecology conservation studies |
| gptkbp:surroundingArea |
National_Park_Service_waters
|
| gptkbp:visitors |
approximately 50,000 annually
|
| gptkbp:waterManagement |
gptkb:Caribbean_Sea
|